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ventriculolumbar en · ADJ

Etymology

From ventriculo- + lumbar.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Relating to the ventricle (of the brain) and the lower back.
    • Although many patients require ventricular drainage, the technique of ventriculolumbar perfusion is not without hazard and therefore little used (Rubin et al., 1966; Cutler et al., 1968c, 1970b). 1992, Robert A. Fishman, Cerebrospinal Fluid in Diseases of the Nervous System, page 26:
    • The second is clinical trial of ventriculolumbar perfusion (VLP) 35 36) . 2015 July 31, Ho-Shin Gwak et al., “Recent Advancements of Treatment for Leptomeningeal Carcinomatosis”, in Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society, volume 58, →DOI: