Migration of abdominal catheter of ventriculoperitoneal shunt into the scrotum.
Two cases are reported in which the abdominal catheters slipped into the scrotum through the unobliterated processus vaginalis.
Kobayashi
H
H
Department of Neurosurgery, Fukui Medical School, Matsuoka.
Hayashi
M
M
Kawano
Y
Y
Handa
Y
Y
Tsuji
T
T
Ishii
H
H
D002543:Cerebral Hemorrhage / Q000601:surgery*; D002557:Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunts / Q000295:instrumentation*; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005547:Foreign Bodies / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D005548:Foreign-Body Migration / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D006801:Humans; D006849:Hydrocephalus / Q000601:surgery*; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male; D010537:Peritoneum; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D011859:Radiography; D012086:Reoperation; D012611:Scrotum / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*