Intestinal Obstruction Resolved by Shortening Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Catheter: A Case Report

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38116348

A patient with a ventriculoperitoneal shunt experienced intestinal obstruction due to the shunt catheter coiling around the sigmoid colon, which was resolved with diagnostic laparoscopy and tube pulling/shortening.