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Shandip K Sinha1, Anjan Dhua1, Mohit Kumar Mathur1
1Department of Pediatric Surgery, Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi-110002.
Journal of Neonatal Surgery
|May 30, 2015
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Neural tube defect with its global involvement of nervous system has lot of implications. There is cotroversy in terms of timing of repair, simultaneous or metachronous ventriculoperitoneal shunt and criteria for shunt surgery in neonatal age. We are reporting our approach and results of management of this disease in neonatal period.
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