Lumboperitoneal Shunt Transection during Minimally Invasive Lumbar Spine Posterior Instrumentation: A Case Report and Literature Review

Minimally invasive surgery (MIS) has rapidly gained popularity over the past decade; however, MIS pedicle screw placement can pose risks to existing devices, such as lumboperitoneal (LP) shunts, if the surgeon is unaware of their presence. Damage to the LP shunt can lead to serious complications, hi...

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Main Authors: Yu-Hsi Chen, Yu-Hsuan Chung, Chun-Yi Li, Ming-Hsien Hu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2025-04-01
Series:Formosan Journal of Musculoskeletal Disorders
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Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/fjmd.FJMD-D-24-00014
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