Ectopic liver encountered during laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Asian Journal of Surgery

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 227-229

  Koh, Cherry E ^a,b   Hunt, Roland ^a  

^a Goulburn Valley Base Hospital   (Australia)

^b NONE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Choristoma; Ectopic liver; Heterotopic liver; Laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Indexed keywords

EID: 34547858109     PISSN: 10159584     EISSN: 02193108     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1015-9584(08)60028-7     Document Type: Article

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