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Mental retardation surgery

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Chelsea Mae Nobleza, M.D.[2]

Overview

Overview

Surgical intervention is not recommended for the management of intellectual disability.

Indications

Indications

  • Surgical intervention is not recommended for the management of intellectual disability.
Surgery

Surgery

Surgical intervention is not recommended for the management of intellectual disability.

Contraindications

Contraindications

References

References

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