'To improve is to change'-but is it safe? A single surgeon's transition from lateral to vertical hemispherotomy.

Childs Nerv Syst · 2026 · PMC13282193 · PMID 42319501

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did not reach statistical significancep = 0.068so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)

Six patients required blood transfusion, all in the lateral group, although this did not reach statistical significance ( p = 0.068).

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