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Laparoscopically Assisted Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Placement in Infants with Previous Multiple Abdominal Operations
European Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 06/23/09
Schukfeh N et al. - In this series laparoscopically assisted VPS insertion in low-weight children who had undergone repeated prior abdominal surgery was feasible and had a low complication rate. The authors recommend laparoscopically assisted VPS insertion in small infants to avoid the complications of alternative techniques, such as open techniques or ventriculoatrial shunt.
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