Cranial migration of ventriculoperitoneal shunt

Cranial migration of ventriculoperitoneal shunt

We report a rare case of an 11-month male infant with cranial migration of ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt assembly. The shunt chamber was lying inside the ventricles. At the time of shunt revision, outsized burr hole and wide dural opening were observed. The ventricular migrated chamber of VP shunt...

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Main Authors: Praveen Mathur, Rahul Gupta, Sunil Mehra, Pragya Chaturvedi, Pradeep Kumar Gupta, Ramendra Shukla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Formosan Journal of Surgery
Subjects:
Cranial
hydrocephalus
intraventricular
migration
ventriculoperitoneal shunt
Online Access:http://www.e-fjs.org/article.asp?issn=1682-606X;year=2017;volume=50;issue=4;spage=142;epage=144;aulast=Mathur

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