In rare cases, the drainage can escape from a person's nose—appearing like a runny nose. CSF is a clear, colorless, watery fluid that surrounds and protects your brain and spinal cord.

The drainage tubes may remain in your body for a few hours or a few days after the surgery in order to prevent fluid buildup. In many cases, the use of drainage tubes will be sufficient to prevent ...

After emergency brain surgery, 14-year-old Jacob Green remains hospitalized. His Eden Prairie family turns to GoFundMe for ...

For a long time, a way to prevent this was by using prophylactic spinal drains, though these have inherent risks, including brain ... surgery: (2011-2013), mid (2014-2021), and late (2022-2024) and ...

Bartholin cysts form when Bartholin gland ducts are blocked, leading to fluid accumulation inside of a sac. Learn about what ...

THE proper method for the replacement of gastrointestinal fluid losses in surgery has been the subject ... suction as well as biliary or pancreatic drainage. An approximation (derived from several ...