Port-site tuberculosis: a rare complication following laparoscopic cholecystectomy.

نویسندگان

  • Nachnani Jagdish
  • Rege Sameer
  • Rohondia Omprakash
چکیده

The rare complication of port-site tuberculosis following laparoscopic cholecystectomy is reported. In this case, the source of infection was most probably the laparoscope or its accessories. Thus, proper sterilization of the laparoscope and instruments is of utmost importance in preventing infectious complications and ideally autoclaving should be used for this purpose.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Scandinavian journal of infectious diseases

دوره 34 12  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2002