Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y hepaticojejunostomy as an acute treatment of a right posterior hepatic duct injury: a case report
Jose Agustin Rodriguez Zamboni,
Paloma Ruiz Diaz,
Maria Elena Peña
et al.
Abstract:Background
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) remains as the gold standard of surgical treatment for gallstone disease. Biliary duct injury (BDI) is an infrequent but serious complication of LC. Strasberg's critical view is a useful strategy to minimize the risk of a BDI. However, BDIs could still happen. Variations of the right posterior hepatic duct (RPHD) are common. The surgical treatment of RPHD injury is challenging and literature on this matter is scarce.
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