Journal article
Authors list: Deinsberger, W; Langhans, M; Winking, M; Böker, DK
Publication year: 1995
Pages: 123-124
Journal: Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery
Volume number: 38
Issue number: 3
ISSN: 0942-6027
DOI Link: https://doi.org/10.1055/s-2008-1053470
Publisher: Thieme
Abstract:
In rare cases the peritoneal catheter of a ventriculoperitoneal shunt dislodges from the valve and the peritoneal tube migrates into the peritoneal cavity. For retrieval of the free intraperitoneal shunt, tube laparoscopy is the initial method of choice.
Citation Styles
Harvard Citation style: Deinsberger, W., Langhans, M., Winking, M. and Böker, D. (1995) Retrieval of a Disconnected Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Catheter by Laparoscopy in a Newborn Child: Case Report, Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery, 38(3), pp. 123-124. https://doi.org/10.1055/s-2008-1053470
APA Citation style: Deinsberger, W., Langhans, M., Winking, M., & Böker, D. (1995). Retrieval of a Disconnected Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Catheter by Laparoscopy in a Newborn Child: Case Report. Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery. 38(3), 123-124. https://doi.org/10.1055/s-2008-1053470
Keywords
COMPLICATIONS; DISCONNECTED SHUNT CATHETER; hydrocephalus; laparoscopy; VENTRICULOPERITONEAL SHUNT
