Extrusion of a ventriculoperitoneal shunt catheter through an appendicovesicostomy

Lars De JongDepartment of Neurosurgery, University Hospitals Leuven, BelgiumCorrespondence[email protected]

Frank Van Der AaDepartment of Urology, University Hospitals Leuven, Belgium

Dirk De RidderDepartment of Urology, University Hospitals Leuven, Belgium

Frank Van CalenberghDepartment of Neurosurgery, University Hospitals Leuven, Belgium

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