Author:
Prasad Prajapati Hanuman,Deepak Kumar Singh,Rakesh Kumar Singh,Faran Ahmed,Anuj Chhabra
Abstract
Abstract
Ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt, a common neurosurgical procedure, has a long list of known complications associated with it. A rare but dangerous complication of VP shunt procedure is extradural hematoma (EDH). It can be diagnosed and managed easily before it turns into a catastrophic complication.
Publisher
Romanian Society of Neurosurgery
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