Common bile duct injuries during laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Laparoscopic cholecystecmy is the preferred method for removing the Gall bladder. The most frequent intra-operative complications are by for related to the biliary tract: wounds, section. From September 1995 to August 2001, the authors have realized 1570 cases of laparoscopic cholecystectomy. There...

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Published inTunisie Medicale Vol. 82; no. 5; p. 446
Main Authors Ben Temime, Lassad, Krichen, Ahmed, Ben Moussa, Mounir, Sayari, Soufiène, Haouet, Karim, Zaouche, Abdeljelil
Format Journal Article
LanguageFrench
Published Tunisia 01.05.2004
Subjects
Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Cholecystectomy, Laparoscopic
Common Bile Duct - injuries
Female
Humans
Intraoperative Complications - etiology
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Summary:Laparoscopic cholecystecmy is the preferred method for removing the Gall bladder. The most frequent intra-operative complications are by for related to the biliary tract: wounds, section. From September 1995 to August 2001, the authors have realized 1570 cases of laparoscopic cholecystectomy. There were 3 lesions of the common bile duct. Most of those complications are directly proportional to the operators experience. Their prevention depends on a perfect technics, understanding of the mechanisms and no hesitation in converting to conventional laparotomy whenever difficulties are encountered.
ISSN:0041-4131