Recurrent subgaleal migration of the peritoneal catheter of ventriculoperitoneal shunt: A case report and literature review

Introduction: Complications from ventriculoperitoneal shunt (VPS) are common, but the migration of the distal or peritoneal catheter to the subgaleal space is rare. Many theories are trying to explain them, with no consensus. Besides, no well-documented method that helps in solving this problem. The...

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Main Authors: Abdullah Alzahrani, Yaser Babgi, Abdulrahman Al Nemri, Ikhlas Al-Tuwaijri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-03-01
Series:Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214751920304941