Trans-Anal Extrusion of Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt: An Unusual Complication

Ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt is the standard, time tested surgical procedure for the management of hydrocephalus. Complications associated with VP shunt remain to be persistent problem in clinical setting. However, trans-anal extrusion of VP shunt is rare but well known entity. We are reporting one such case in a six year old male child.