Unusual complications of laparoscopic cholecystectomy: A case series
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Introduction: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy, the gold standard treatment for symptomatic cholelithiasis, has also brought to light a new range of uncommon complications unheard with open cholecystectomy. Case Series: This case series is a compilation of five rare complications unique to laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Conclusion: Knowledge about such complications and application of preventive measures would make laparoscopic cholecystectomy safer.
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