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Laparoscopy assisted ventriculoperitoneal shunt placement in children.

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Published in 2019 at "Journal of pediatric surgery"

DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2019.10.036

Abstract: BACKGROUND Placement of ventriculoperitoneal shunts (VPS) can be challenging in children with previous VPS, previous abdominal surgery, or complex abdominal pathology. Laparoscopy can help identify intra-abdominal adhesions and determine the optimal site for insertion of… read more here.

Keywords: vps; laparoscopy assisted; pathology; placement ... See more keywords