[Errors in digestive surgery. A case of tension pneumothorax during laparoscopic cholecystectomy].
A case of tension pneumothorax caused by an accidental diaphragm injury during laparoscopic cholecystectomy is presented. This complication occurred during one of the first laparoscopic cholecystectomies caused by the crochet abandoned for few seconds, into the peritoneal cavity. Therefore laparoscopy was performed and diaphragm injury repaired.
Aloise
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Divisione di Chirurgia Generale, Ospedale Mauriziano di Valenza, Alessandria.
Rossi
E M
EM
Cadregari
F
F
Pastorcich
A
A
Filosa
L
L
Costanzo
A
A
Norrito
R M
RM
Terrasi
F
F
Munafò
N
N
Franco
G
G
D017081:Cholecystectomy, Laparoscopic / Q000009:adverse effects*; D003964:Diaphragm / Q000293:injuries* / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007813:Laparotomy; D008875:Middle Aged; D011030:Pneumothorax / Q000209:etiology*
Errori in chirurgia digestiva. Un caso di pneumotorace sotto tensione durante colecistectomia laparoscopica.