Incisional Hernia Following Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Positioning
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Incisional Hernia Following Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Positioning.
Incisional hernia represents a rare complication after ventriculoperitoneal shunt positioning due to failure of the fascial suture in the site of abdominal entrance of ventriculoperitoneal catheter. Clinical presentation can be extremely variable, according to patient's performance status, herniated material constitution (i.e. mesenteric fat, bowel loops or both) and complication occurrence (e....
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Radiology Case Reports
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1943-0922
DOI: 10.3941/jrcr.v10i6.2329