Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy - 23/08/11
Doi : 10.1016/j.suc.2008.07.005
Demetrius E.M. Litwin, MD a, b, ⁎ 
, Mitchell A. Cahan, MD a, b
, Mitchell A. Cahan, MD a, b a Department of Surgery, University Campus, 55 Lake Avenue North, The University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA 01655, USA
b Department of Surgery, University Campus, 55 Lake Avenue North, University of Massachusetts Memorial Medical Center, Worcester, MA 01655, USA
Corresponding author. Department of Surgery, University Campus, 55 Lake Avenue North, Worcester, MA 01655.Abstract |
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) has supplanted open cholecystectomy for most gallbladder pathology. Experience has allowed the development of now well-established technical nuances, and training has raised the level of performance so that safe LC is possible. If safe cholecystectomy cannot be performed because of acute inflammation, LC tube placement should occur. A systematic approach in every case to open a window beyond the triangle of Calot, well up onto the liver bed, is essential for the safe completion of the operation.
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Publié par Elsevier Masson SAS.
Vol 88 - N° 6
P. 1295-1313 - décembre 2008 Retour au numéro
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