Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy in a Case of Epigastric Gall Bladder

Journal Title: The Indian Journal of Surgery - Year 2013, Vol 75, Issue 1

Abstract

Midline or epigastric location is highly uncommon for gall bladder. In such cases laparoscopic cholecystectomy cannot be performed by the standard port placement. However with the modification mentioned below it can be accomplished without difficulty.

Authors and Affiliations

Aswini Kumar Misro, Radhika Mishra, M. L. Shrestha

Keywords

Related Articles

Gossypiboma: An Unusual Foreign Body of the Male Urethra

We present a case of a fifty year old man who presented with multiple incisions in the peno-scrotal skin with extensive gangrenous changes. At debridement, a defect was identified in the bulbar urethra, through which two...

Preparing Medico Legal Report in Clinical Practice

Doctors are frequently asked to prepare reports for a variety of medicolegal purposes including court proceedings, worker’s compensation, and insurance reports. The aim of this article is to provide doctors with...

Posterior Scrotal Artery Flap to Cover a Groin Defect: A New Technique

Commonly, a groin defect is reconstructed with flaps from ipsilateral thigh or lower abdomen. Here we present a case report of use of a pedicled flap from the posterior scrotum based on posterior scrotal artery to cover...

Torsion of Wandering Spleen in a Woman Presenting as Emergency

Wandering spleen is a very rare condition, it is characterized by the absence or weakness of one or more of the ligaments that hold the spleen in its normal position in the left hypochondrium. The disorder is not genetic...

Learning from Mistakes: Femoral Vein Cannulation-An Unusual Complication or a Blessing in Disguise!!!

Femoral vein cannulation is often used in resuscitation and in critical care units. We report an uncommon complication of femoral vein counterpuncture-peritoneal puncture and the consequences which led us to diagnose a m...

Download PDF file
  • EP ID EP679885
  • DOI  10.1007/s12262-012-0525-5
  • Views 37
  • Downloads 0

How To Cite

Aswini Kumar Misro, Radhika Mishra, M. L. Shrestha (2013). Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy in a Case of Epigastric Gall Bladder. The Indian Journal of Surgery, 75(1), -. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-679885