Table 5 Postoperative complications and morbidities
From: Transcortical approaches to large intraventricular tumors: a prospective case series of 20 patients
Postoperative complication/morbidity | No. | % |
|---|---|---|
Hydrocephalus | 9 | 45% |
Minor intraventricular bleed | 9 | 45% |
Subdural hygromas conservatively managed | 6 | 30% |
Subdural hygromas mandated CSF shunt | 1 | 5% |
Transient short-term memory affection | 4 | 20% |
Transient mild motor deficits | 4 | 20% |
Postoperative seizures | 2 | 10% |
Moderate brain edema | 1 | 5% |
Transient dysphasia | 1 | 5% |
Extradural hematoma | 1 | 5% |