title: [Problems of the stone-free gallbladder, a report on 276 cholecystectomies].
abstract: Different kinds of disease of the gallbladder without stones are demonstrated. The indication for cholecystectomy is given by anamnesis, radiological findings and the exact exploration of the adjoining organs. There is made a difference between absolute and relative indications. Among 6,311 cholecystectomies there are 276 gallbladders without stones (4.37%). The results of postoperative controls are reported, more than 76% of the patients are absolutely free, 16% are relatively free of complaints.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001646:Bile / Q000382:microbiology; D001706:Biopsy; D002763:Cholecystectomy; D002764:Cholecystitis / Q000601:surgery*; D002781:Cholesteatoma / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D005704:Gallbladder / Q000002:abnormalities*; D005705:Gallbladder Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis; D005706:Gallbladder Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008064:Lipidoses / Q000601:surgery; D008099:Liver / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged
vernacular_title: Zur Problematik der steinfreien Gallenblase, ein Bericht über 276 Cholezystektomien.