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Title: Ventriculoperitoneal shunt migration into the scrotum. Author: Albala DM, Danaher JW, Huntsman WT. Journal: Am Surg; 1989 Nov; 55(11):685-8. PubMed ID: 2683914. Abstract: Children with hydrocephalus are commonly treated with a ventriculoperitoneal shunt for diversion of cerebrospinal fluid. We report a unique complication: the migration of the ventriculoperitoneal shunt into the scrotum three weeks after placement.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]