title: Commentary on: Prevention of postoperative bile leakage using an omental plugging technique for subtotal cholecystectomy in the "difficult gallbladder".
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Kansai Medical University, Osaka, Japan. Electronic address: matsui@hirakata.kmu.ac.jp.
authors.forename: Yoichi
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Matsui
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Kansai Medical University, Osaka, Japan.
authors.forename: Satoshi
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Hirooka
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Kansai Medical University, Osaka, Japan.
authors.forename: So
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Yamaki
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Kansai Medical University, Osaka, Japan.
authors.forename: Tomohisa
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Yamamoto
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Kansai Medical University, Osaka, Japan.
authors.forename: Hiroaki
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Yanagimoto
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Kansai Medical University, Osaka, Japan.
authors.forename: Sohei
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Satoi
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Kansai Medical University, Osaka, Japan.
authors.forename: Masanori
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Kon
mesh_terms: D000714:Anastomosis, Surgical / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000379:methods; D057868:Anastomotic Leak / Q000517:prevention & control*; D001646:Bile; D016022:Case-Control Studies; D017081:Cholecystectomy, Laparoscopic / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000379:methods; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009852:Omentum / Q000637:transplantation*; D061214:Patient Safety; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000517:prevention & control; D011379:Prognosis; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D018570:Risk Assessment; D016896:Treatment Outcome