Laparoscopic cholecystectomy for left sided gall bladder: an unusual case.
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چکیده
We report a rare case of a female patient with situs inversus totalis. She developed cholelithiasis which was diagnosed on abdominal ultrasound and she underwent laparoscopic cholecystectomy for the left sided gall bladder. The literature on this subject is reviewed. We want to highlight the important aspects of the management in such rare scenario.
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Unusual Case Laparoscopic cholecystectomy in-patient with situs inversus
In modern era, laparoscopic surgery is gold standard for gall bladder calculi. Situs inversus is a rare condition. To diagnose as well as operate any pathology in such patients is difficult. Laparoscopic cholecystectomy in such patient is a challenge but not contraindication.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of Ayub Medical College, Abbottabad : JAMC
دوره 21 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2009