A tractotomy is a surgical procedure used to drain excess cerebrospinal fluid from the brain and shunt it toward the abdominal cavity

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


FALSE
Explanation: A tractotomy is a surgical interruption of a nerve tract in the spinal cord. A cerebrospinal fluid shunt is a surgical procedure used to drain excess cerebrospinal fluid from the brain and shunt it toward the abdominal cavity.

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