The Surgical Procedure That Inserts a Plastic Tube from the Ventricle

question 28

Short Answer

The surgical procedure that inserts a plastic tube from the ventricle of the brain to the peritoneal cavity to continuously remove excess cerebrospinal fluid is called a/an ________ shunt.

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Definitions:

Conflicting Claim

A situation where two or more parties assert rights or entitlements that are incompatible with one another.

Instrument

A formal written legal document, such as a contract, will, or deed, that formally records the details of a transaction or agreement.

Forgery

The fraudulent making or altering of a written document with the intention to deceive or defraud.

Loss

Loss refers to the reduction in value of an asset, or a decrease in financial wealth due to expenses exceeding revenues.