PEG hydrogel sealant versus fibrin glue in posterior fossa surgery: an economic comparison across five European countries

• Main Authors: Giuseppe Talamonti (Author), Jorn-Andre Horaczek (Author), Rafael Torrejon Torres (Author), Lisa Da Deppo (Author), Marissa J Carter (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Becaris Publishing Limited, 2024-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

Aim: Posterior cranial fossa (PCF) surgery is associated with complications, including cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leakage. Dural sealants such as polyethylene glycol (PEG)-based hydrogels and fibrin glue can prevent CSF leaks, with evidence suggesting PEG hydrogels may outperform fibrin glue. However...