@article{article_302065, title={Ventriculoperitoneal shunt complication: metacron bilateral indirect inguinal hernia and shunt migration to the sac - case report}, journal={Pediatric Practice and Research}, volume={4}, pages={12–15}, year={2016}, DOI={10.21765/pprjournal.302065}, author={Güney, Doğuş and Bostancı, Süleyman and Demir, Hayal and Şenel, Emrah}, keywords={Ventriculoperitoneal shunt,complication,indirect inguinal hernia}, abstract={<p>Ventriculo-peritoneal (VP) shunt is a procedure commonly used in the treatment of hydrocephalus by pediatric neurosurgery. Cerebro-spinal fluid drainage may cause abdominal and genitourinary complications as a result of intraabdominal pressure increase. We present a 3-year-old male patient with VP intubation, who had been operated with the right inguinal hernia and a left inguinal hernia with migration of the VP shunt a year later. </p> <div> <br /> </div>}, number={1}, publisher={Resul YILMAZ}