Distal ventriculoperitoneal shunt catheter tightly coiled around the valve in the absence of a subgaleal cerebrospinal fluid collection: illustrative case

BACKGROUND: Among the known complications of ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunts, subcutaneous or subgaleal migration of distal catheters is rare. Prior case reports have proposed several risk factors, including inadequate fixation of the shunt device, presence of a large subgaleal space filled with ce...

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Autores principales: Tamura, Goichiro, Vaughan, Kerry A., Breitbart, Sara, Branson, Helen M., Ibrahim, George M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Association of Neurological Surgeons 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9245848/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35855019
http://dx.doi.org/10.3171/CASE21115

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9245848/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35855019
http://dx.doi.org/10.3171/CASE21115

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