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Neuroendoscopy complications, including vascular, neural, and technical issues, can lead to delayed cognitive problems. This review identifies causes and management strategies for neuroendoscopic surgery complications.

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  • Neurosurgery
  • Minimally Invasive Surgery

Background:

  • Neuroendoscopy is a minimally invasive surgical technique.
  • Complications can arise from vascular, neural, or technical factors.
  • Delayed cognitive sequelae are also a concern.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review current literature on neuroendoscopy complications.
  • To identify causes of complications.
  • To outline management and avoidance strategies.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of published experiences.
  • Analysis of complication categories (vascular, neural, technical).
  • Identification of delayed complications (cognitive sequelae).

Main Results:

  • Complications are categorized into vascular, neural, and technical failures.
  • Cognitive sequelae represent delayed complications.
  • Literature provides insights into causes and management.

Conclusions:

  • Understanding complication causes is crucial for neuroendoscopic surgery.
  • Effective management and avoidance strategies can improve patient outcomes.
  • Further research may refine neuroendoscopic techniques and safety profiles.