Appendectomy for appendicitis in patients with a prior ventriculoperitoneal shunt.

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Published in J Surg Res on July 01, 2007

Authors

Andrew R Barina1, Katherine S Virgo, Eriola Mushi, Anil M Bahadursingh, Frank E Johnson

Author Affiliations

1: Saint Louis University Medical Center, St. Louis, Missouri, USA.

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