Peritoneal bypass in the treatment of hydrocephalus: historical review and abdominal complications.
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- 1 July 1976
- journal article
- research article
- Published by BMJ in Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry
- Vol. 39 (7) , 640-646
- https://doi.org/10.1136/jnnp.39.7.640
Abstract
The development of intraperitoneal shunting systems is presented chronologically and a review is made of the wide variety of intraperitoneal complications which have occured to date.Keywords
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