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Table 2 Summary of cases with anal extrusion of ventriculoperitoneal shunt

From: Uncommon complications of ventriculoperitoneal shunt surgery: review of four cases and literature review

SN

Author(s)/yr

Age at VPS

Time from placement to diagnosis

Management

Outcome

1

Grosfeld et al. (1974) [14]

2

10 months

Shunt removed

Recovery

2

Sarkari et al. (2016) [1]

2

6 months

Shunt removed

Recovery

3

Sathyanarayana et al. (2000) [9]

42

6 months

Shunt removed

Recovery

4

Sreedhar et al. (2009) [7]

6

4 months

Shunt removed

Recovery

  1. VPS ventriculoperitoneal shunt, Yr year of publication, SN serial number