Ventriculo-subgaleal shunt: step-by-step technical note
Hansasuta, A.; Boongird, A.
Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand 90(3): 473-478
2007
ISSN/ISBN: 0125-2208 PMID: 17427523 Document Number: 2950
Ventriculo-subgaleal (VSG) shunt placement is an option for temporary CSF diversion in neonate suffering from hydrocephalus. The authors describe step-by-step technique of VSG shunt assembly and insertion by using previously-cut shunt tubes and connector It is simple and inexpensive. The authors also present a short review of the literature of the VSG shunt.
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