CEREBROSPINALECTOMY
A brain shunt is just indoor plumbing for spinal fluid — and like all plumbing, it clogs at 2 a.m. on a holiday weekend, never on a quiet Tuesday.
tag the neurosurgeon whose pager knows the holiday schedule
EXPLAINED (ACCURACY-CHECKED)
CSF shunts (e.g., ventriculoperitoneal shunts for hydrocephalus) are prone to mechanical obstruction/failure over time and are a leading reason for revision surgery.
Established neurosurgery (VP shunt failure/revision is common).
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