The prevention of bile duct injury during laparoscopic cholecystectomy from the point of view of anatomic variation

Surgical Laparoscopy, Endoscopy and Percutaneous Techniques

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 192-199

  Kurumi, Yoshimasa ^a   Tani, Tohru ^a   Hanasawa, Kazuyoshi ^a   Kodama, Masashi ^a  

^a SHIGA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anatomic variation of bile duct; Bile duct injury; Helical computed tomography; Laparoscopic cholecystectomy; Pitfall

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT INJURY; BILIARY TRACT MALFORMATION; CADAVER; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER DISEASE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 0033886330     PISSN: 10517200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00129689-200008000-00002     Document Type: Article

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