Abstract:The aim of the investigation was to develop an optimization technique for laparoscopic cholecystectomy and the prevention of intraoperative complications.Materials and Methods. Among 393 laparoscopic cholecystectomies performed in 2012, 6 cases had a minor intraoperative complication: liver capsule rupture in gallbladder traction. To prevent the complication, an original technique was developed: partial incision of falciform hepatic ligament. The technique was later used in laparoscopic gallbladder surgeries i… Show more
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