title: Invited commentary.
authors.affiliation: Department of Visceral and Transplant Surgery, Inselspital, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland.
authors.forename: Beat
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Gloor
mesh_terms: D042883:Choledocholithiasis / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D042882:Gallstones / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D010535:Laparoscopy; D008297:Male; D016717:Sphincterotomy, Endoscopic