Unusual extrusion of distal end of ventriculoperitoneal shunt: Case series with literature review
Background: Ventriculoperitoneal shunting is most common treatment for hydrocephalus. Ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt has been associated with complications from cerebral ventricles to peritoneal cavity [1]. Complications of shunt extrusion from neck, chest wall, pleural cavity, rectum, penis, stoma...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-06-01
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Series: | Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214751920305879 |