Retrieval of loose peritoneal shunts by laparoscopy. Technical note
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1Department of Neurosurgery, Tallahassee Memorial Regional Medical Center, Florida.
Journal of Neurosurgery
|February 1, 1989
Abstract:
Disconnected shunt catheters free in the peritoneal cavity can be easily removed by laparoscopy with minimal opening of the peritoneum. Experience with five such cases is summarized.