<procedure> An artificial opening between the ventricles of the brain and the cisterna magna. ... See: shunt. ... Origin: ventriculo-+ L. Cisterna, cistern, + G. Stoma, mouth ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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(ven-trik″u-lo-sis″tәr-nos´tә-me) surgical creation of a communication between the third ventricle and the interpeduncular cistern, for drainage of cerebrospinal fluid in hydrocephalus.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: ven-trik′yū-lō-sis′tĕr-nos′tō-mē Definitions: 1. An artificial opening between the ventricles of the brain and the cisterna magna.
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ventriculocisternostomy The surgical creation of a communication between the third ventricle and the interpeduncular cistern, for drainage of cerebrospinal fluid (relating to or involving the brain and spinal cord) in hydrocephalus (enlargement of the skull because of abnormal accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid within the ventricular system of the...
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