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  • Neurosurgery
  • Neurology
  • Radiology

Background:

  • Spontaneous spinal cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leaks are uncommon and difficult to diagnose and treat.
  • Patients often see multiple physicians before referral to specialized centers.
  • No published guidance exists on establishing dedicated spinal CSF leak programs.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To describe the methodology for creating a specialized spinal CSF leak program.
  • To provide a framework for implementing such a program across a multihospital network.

Main Methods:

  • Detailed description of the program's development and implementation phases.
  • Focus on multidisciplinary team building and resource allocation.
  • Integration across multiple healthcare facilities.

Main Results:

  • Successful establishment of a dedicated spinal CSF leak program.
  • Demonstration of a feasible model for a multihospital network.

Conclusions:

  • A structured approach is effective for developing specialized spinal CSF leak programs.
  • Implementation across a network enhances patient access to expert care.