Aspects of treatment at the Zhejiang Medical College, China. An operation for recurrent pigment gallstones--subcutaneous choledocho-jejunostomy.
In China recurrent pigment gall stones are common and may cause acute obstructive suppurative cholangitis. A partial solution to this problem is the creation of a new anatomical arrangement whereby recurrent gall stones can be easily and safely removed.
D000208:Acute Disease; D002761:Cholangitis / Q000209:etiology; D002769:Cholelithiasis / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery*; D003135:Common Bile Duct / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D007583:Jejunum / Q000601:surgery*; D008722:Methods; D012008:Recurrence