Abstract:Aims: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy has been set as the 'gold standard' treatment for cholelithiasis, but unfortunately, it has also been associated with a higher incidence of iatrogenic lesions of the biliary tract (0.36%e0.47%). Although lesions repair must be preferably done at the same surgical time, this is not always possible because of its late diagnosis, and the fact that an expert surgeon is not always available. The goal of this study is to describe the features and results of the delayed surgical rep… Show more
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