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
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