Case report of migration of 2 ventriculoperitoneal shunt catheters to the scrotum: Use of an inguinal incision for retrieval, diagnostic laparoscopy and hernia repair

BACKGROUD: Ventriculoperitoneal shunts are commonly used in the treatment of hydrocephalus, and catheter migration to various body sites has been reported. Pediatric and general surgeons are asked on occasion to assist with intraabdominal access for these shunts, particularly when there may be exten...

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Autores principales: Ricci, Caesar, Velimirovic, Bratislav M., Fitzgerald, Tamara N.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2016
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5122702/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27883967
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2016.11.002

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5122702/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27883967
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2016.11.002

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