title: Is surgical closure of the back lesion in open neural tube defects necessary?
mesh_terms: D002552:Cerebral Ventricles; D002557:Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunts; D004660:Encephalitis / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D006849:Hydrocephalus / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D009436:Neural Tube Defects / Q000150:complications / Q000401:mortality / Q000601:surgery*; D011379:Prognosis