Laparoscopic cholecystectomy - Is there a need to convert?
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Laparoscopic cholecystectomy – is there a need to convert?
INTRODUCTION The difficult gallbladder is the most common 'difficult' laparoscopic surgery being performed by general surgeons all over the world and the potential one that places the patient at significant risk. We present our experience of 6147 cases since January 1993 in a single center with respect to conversion to open cholecystectomy. METHODS Patients who underwent laparoscopic cholecys...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Minimal Access Surgery
سال: 2005
ISSN: 0972-9941
DOI: 10.4103/0972-9941.16528