Ventriculoperitoneal shunt migration with vaginal extrusion via the fallopian tube

Ventriculoperitoneal shunt (VPS) malfunctions are not uncommon and can lead to complex malfunctions including worsening hydrocephalus and organ injury through migration and perforation. We report a unique case of a VPS migrating through the fallopian tube, uterus, cervix and vagina of a 6-year-old f...

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Main Authors: Spencer Lord, Tyler Robinson, Morgan Spurgas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-06-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576620301020