Migration of ventriculoperitoneal shunt into the chest
- 1 January 1978
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group (JNSPG) in Journal of Neurosurgery
- Vol. 48 (1) , 146-147
- https://doi.org/10.3171/jns.1978.48.1.0146
Abstract
✓ A case is presented of a baby in whom the abdominal catheter of a ventriculoperitoneal shunt entered the thoracic cavity. It is believed that the catheter migrated along the xiphocostal margin beneath the rectus abdominis muscle.Keywords
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