Unusual Case - Laparoscopic cholecystectomy in-patient with situs inversus

In modern era, laparoscopic surgery is gold standard for gall bladder calculi. Situs inversus is a rare condition. To diagnose as well as operate any pathology in such patients is difficult. Laparoscopic cholecystectomy in such patient is a challenge but not contraindication.

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Published inJournal of minimal access surgery Vol. 2; no. 1
Main Author Shah AY, Patel BC, Panchal BA
Format Journal Article
Published India Medknow Publications 15.06.2006
Subjects
laparoscopic cholecsytectomy
Situs inversus
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Summary:In modern era, laparoscopic surgery is gold standard for gall bladder calculi. Situs inversus is a rare condition. To diagnose as well as operate any pathology in such patients is difficult. Laparoscopic cholecystectomy in such patient is a challenge but not contraindication.
ISSN:0972-9941