Posterior segment duct injury in laparoscopic cholecystectomy.
We report a 34-year-old woman with posterior segment duct injury during laparoscopic cholecystectomy. The diagnosis was made by intra- and postoperative cholangiogram. The injured duct was repaired over a T-tube. The patient recovered uneventfully.
Verma
G R
GR
Department of Surgery, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh 160 012. grverma@mantraonline.com
Shibumon
M
M
Murali
Bala
B
Rao
M Prasad
MP
D000328:Adult; D002758:Cholangiography; D017081:Cholecystectomy, Laparoscopic; D002764:Cholecystitis / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery; D002908:Chronic Disease; D003135:Common Bile Duct / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000293:injuries*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007431:Intraoperative Complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*