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Inguinal Hernia—A Rare Complication of Ventricuoloperitoneal Shunt

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    Kanwaljeet Garg, Hitesh Kumar Gurjar, Guru Dutta Satyarthee, Raghav Singla & Bhawani Shankar Sharma

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Garg, K., Gurjar, H.K., Satyarthee, G.D. et al. Inguinal Hernia—A Rare Complication of Ventricuoloperitoneal Shunt. Indian J Pediatr 81, 519–520 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12098-013-1316-0

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