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What was the complication rate (directly related to the patch, CSF leaks for example)?

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What was the complication rate (directly related to the patch, CSF leaks for example)?

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C: The results obtained in this multicenter study are encouraging. The incidence of CSF leak was low (2%), considering the fact that 78% of the grafts were used in the posterior fossa or spine. There was no evidence of rejection or inflammatory reaction. In the wound infections reported, there was no evidence of Durasis being affected. Similar results were seen in use of SIS for herniorraphy where it was shown to be well-suited for use in contaminated fields. Handling characteristics were also excellent. Durasis is a promising new dural graft substitute. In Chiari decompressions, it has been shown that sometimes the dual patch becomes thickened, stiff, and/or scarred, resulting in a recurrence of symptoms and the need for a re-operation, does this occur with Durasis? C: During a clinical study of this product during which 59 patients received Durasis, 29 patients underwent surgery for treatment of Chiari. Follow-up in these patients ranges from three months to three years, and there ha

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