The paradox of relief: how decompression sets the stage for hydrocephalus-a retrospective inquiry into its clinical determinants.

Acta Neurochir (Wien) · 2026 · PMC13236839 · PMID 42020860

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Advanced age, which has been reported as a significant risk factor in multiple studies [ 15 , 20 ], did not reach statistical significance in our study.

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