Patient resources
We publish a large number of patient information leaflets and resources across the whole range of our clinical expertise. Leaflets remain on this website whilst under review, which could take up to four months.
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We publish a large number of patient information leaflets and resources across the whole range of our clinical expertise. Leaflets remain on this website whilst under review, which could take up to four months.
Information for patients
Low-grade Glioma Brain Tumours
Information for patients
A lumbar drain is a soft, thin, sterile tube (catheter) that your doctor places through the skin of your back into your lower (lumbar) spine. The drain collects cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). This is a clear fluid that surrounds your spinal cord and brain to protect them from injury.
Surgery for an Acoustic Neuroma
Information for patients
Information for parents/carers
Children's Services, Neurosurgery, Ward L52 Paediatric Neurosciences
What is Tethered Spinal Cord Syndrome?
Information for parents and carers