Table 1 Comparison of SSIs incidence and days to SSIs onset by CSF diversion procedure
CSF diversion procedure | Total (n = 558) | Shunt (n = 323) | EVD (n = 72) | ETV (n = 163) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
SSI incidence (%) | 19 (3.4%) | 14 (4.3%) | 5 (6.9%) | 0 |
Median interval of SSI (days) | 13.5 | 18.5 | 9 | – |