DeSousa A L, Worth R M
Neurosurgery. 1979 Oct;5(4):504-6. doi: 10.1227/00006123-197910000-00019.
A rare complication of a ventriculoperitoneal shunt is reported. The peritoneal catheter extruded through the well-healed abdominal incision. This is the first report of such an occurrence in an adult patient.