{"id":1059,"date":"2026-10-01T21:45:19","date_gmt":"2026-10-02T01:45:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/millerandzois.lawblogger.net\/medical-malpractice\/csf-leak-malpractice-case\/"},"modified":"2026-10-02T08:55:16","modified_gmt":"2026-10-02T12:55:16","slug":"csf-leak-malpractice-case","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.millerandzois.com\/medical-malpractice\/maryland-surgery-lawsuit-lawyer\/csf-leak-malpractice-case\/","title":{"rendered":"CSF Leak Malpractice Lawsuits"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What is CSF? This abbreviation stands for <strong>cerebrospinal fluid<\/strong>. CSF is a clear colorless fluid in the spine and the brain. It is produced by our choroid plexus in the ventricles of our brains. We produce the stuff quickly, and it gets reabsorbed just as quickly. So we might produce 500 ml of CSF a day but we only have around 150 ml in our body at any given time.<\/p>\n<div>\n<h4>Is a Dural Tear Malpractice?<\/h4>\n<div>\nMost of the malpractice cases we have seen involve a CSF leak during spinal surgery, usually surgery to repair a herniated disc, or during endoscopic sinus surgery. These tears do happen during surgery, typically in the absence of negligence. It happens.\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.millerandzois.com\/medical-malpractice\/maryland-surgery-lawsuit-lawyer\/csf-leak-malpractice-case\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading CSF Leak Malpractice Lawsuits\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is CSF? This abbreviation stands for cerebrospinal fluid. CSF is a clear colorless fluid in the spine and the brain. It is produced by our choroid plexus in the ventricles of our brains. 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