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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Main Authors: Virendra Deo Sinha, Sandeep Bhardwaj, Devendra Purohit, Sanjeev Chopra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-06-01
Series:Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214751920305879