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         <jats:p>Most incidental dural tears can now be managed endoscopically without routine conversion to open surgery, particularly when tears are recognized early and stratified according to size, location, cerebrospinal fluid flow, and neural element involvement.<\/jats:p>\n                        <\/jats:list-item>\n                        <jats:list-item>\n                          <jats:p>Patch- and graft-based techniques represent the current workhorse strategy for moderate dural tears (5-10 mm), whereas endoscopic suturing is increasingly feasible for larger or high-flow defects in experienced hands.<\/jats:p>\n                        <\/jats:list-item>\n                        <jats:list-item>\n                          <jats:p>There is currently no standardized postoperative management protocol for endoscopic dural tears, and practices regarding bed rest, mobilization, and drain usage remain highly variable across the literature.<\/jats:p>\n                        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