Brain: Hydrocephalus / Shunting

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BOARD 1
1. Cerebral spinal fluid (CSF) system


BOARD 2
1. Sagittal view of brain
2. Sagittal view of brain with circulation of CSF


BOARD 3
1. Lateral view of skull: determining central sulcus (based on Broca’s diagram for determining central sulcus)


BOARD 4
1. Lateral view of brain with coronal suture and location of primary motor cortex and supplementary motor cortex


BOARD 5
1. Right lateral view of brain with location of central fissure and motor strip
2. Superior view of brain with location of central fissure and motor strip


BOARD 6
1. Right lateral view: normal anatomy of brain and ventricles
2. Orientation view
3. Coronal view: normal anatomy of brain and ventricles


BOARD 7
1. Normal lateral view of brain with ventricles


BOARD 8
1. Back up of cerebral spinal fluid causing hydrocephalus


BOARD 9
1. Shunt placed to remove fluid from ventricles


BOARD 10
1. Normal ventricles
2. Hydrocephalus ventricles


BOARD 11
1. Normal lateral and axial section with ventricles
2. Lateral and axial section with hydrocephalic ventricles


BOARD 12
1. Normal anatomy
2. Hydrocephalus


BOARD 13
1. Lateral view of brain with ventricles
2. Lateral view of hydrocephalus
3. Shunt


BOARD 14
1. Lateral view showing normal posterior placement of shunt


BOARD 15
1. Lateral view showing normal anterior placement of shunt


BOARD 16
1. Shunting from brain to abdomen


BOARD 17
1. Lumboperitoneal shunt


BOARD 18
1. Schulte valve detail: out flow
2. Schulte valve detail: valve stops back flow


BOARD 19
1. Procedure for closing shunt
2. Procedure for opening shunt
3. Proximal injection


BOARD 20
1. Proximal Flushing
2. Distal injection
3. Distal flushing


BOARD 21
1. Right lateral view: dermoid cyst / hydrocephalus
2. Orientation view
3. Coronal view: dermoid cyst / hydrocephalus


BOARD 22
1. Right lateral view: right frontal external ventricular drainage catheter
2. Coronal view: right frontal external ventricular drainage catheter


BOARD 23
1. Right lateral view: fat / debris within ventricles and fat clogging catheter
2. Lumen of cath open
3. Lumen of cath clogged with fat/debris
4. Proximal Flushing
5. Distal injection
6. Distal flushing


BOARD 24
1. Dermoid cyst causing hydrocephalus


BOARD 25
1. Cerebellar stroke with swelling causing hydrocephalus: axial and sagittal views


BOARD 26
1. Normal anatomy of ventricles: lateral view
2. Right posterior fossa brain tumor causing hydrocephalus


BOARD 27
1. NOrmal anatomy of ventricles
2. EVD: External ventricular drain in brain with right posterior fossa brain tumor causing hydrocephalus


BOARD 28
1. EVD: external ventricular drain


BOARD 29
1. Endoscopic 3rd ventriculostomy: creation of hole in floor of 3rd ventricle


BOARD 30
1. 3D renderings based off patient CT films showing enlargement of ventricles over time