Umbilical hernia causing ventriculoperitoneal shunt dysfunction: illustrative cases

BACKGROUND: When ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunts and umbilical hernias coexist in the same patient, unique complications can occur. Typically, these are readily identified problems such as cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) fistulas or entrapment of the peritoneal catheter in the hernia. The authors present...

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Autores principales: Carter, Lacey M., Ruiz-Elizalde, Alejandro, Gross, Naina L.
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/PMC9435563/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36060897
http://dx.doi.org/10.3171/CASE21455

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9435563/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36060897
http://dx.doi.org/10.3171/CASE21455

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