[Paranephritic abscess. Local late complication after laparoscopic cholecystectomy].
Spilled gallstones abandoned intraperitoneally may cause serious complications. The following case history describes a patient who had undergone a laparoscopic cholecystectomy elsewhere 2 years previously, and who had to have a laparotomy because of a pararenal abscess caused by spilled gallstones. fatal sepsis ensued and the patient died on the 6th postoperative day.
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Abteilung für Allgemeinchirurgie, Stadtkrankenhaus Worms.
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D000038:Abscess / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery*; D000368:Aged; D017081:Cholecystectomy, Laparoscopic; D004927:Escherichia coli Infections / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery*; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007674:Kidney Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery*; D012086:Reoperation; D013530:Surgical Wound Infection / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed