title: Laparoscopic management of gallbladder duplication: a case report and review of literature.
abstract: Gallbladder duplication is an unusual congenital biliary anomaly, and its laparoscopic management has rarely been described. This is a report of a gallbladder duplication successfully treated with laparoscopic cholecystectomies. Previous cases are summarized, and recommendations for optimal laparoscopic management are presented.
authors.affiliation: Orlando Regional Healthcare System, Department of Surgical Education, FL 32806-2134, USA.
authors.forename: J M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Maddox
authors.forename: M L
authors.initials: ML
authors.lastname: Demers
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D005704:Gallbladder / Q000002:abnormalities*; D006801:Humans; D010535:Laparoscopy; D008875:Middle Aged