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From: Laparoscopic intervention for late-onset perforating peritonitis due to a ventriculoperitoneal shunt: a case report and literature review

Fig. 2

3D reconstruction of CT scans of the VP shunt catheters. ① Nonfunctioning shunt catheter (double solid black line) in right side of the abdominal cavity: responsible for intestinal penetration. ② Functioning shunt catheter (solid black line) in the left side of the abdominal cavity: the tip is in the pelvic cavity. ③ Shunt catheter disconnected at both ends (black dotted line) abandoned in the abdominal cavity during a previous reconstruction: both ends were floating in the peritoneal cavity

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