Gallstone Abscess due to Spilled Gallstones after Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
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Retroperitoneal abscess due to dropped gallstones after laparoscopic cholecystectomy
Complications of dropped gallstones after laparoscopic cholecystectomy are infrequent but retroperitoneal abscess is extremely rare. We present a new case, discuss causes, diagnostic methods, preventive measures and therapeutical options.
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1022-386X,1681-7168
DOI: 10.29271/jcpsp.2019.03.294