Closure of the cystic duct orifice in laparoscopic subtotal cholecystectomy for severe cholecystitis

ConclusionThese results suggest that LSC with CDOS is a promising approach that can avoid dissection of Calot's triangle and achieve the complete removal of the gallbladder cavity in patients with severe cholecystitis.

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Source: Asian Journal of Endoscopic Surgery - November 1, 2017 Category: Surgery Authors: Tatsuki Matsumura, Shunichiro Komatsu, Kenichi Komaya, Keiichi Ando, Takashi Arikawa, Seiji Ishiguro, Takuya Saito, Takaaki Osawa, Shintaro Kurahashi, Tairin Uchino, Kohei Yasui, Shoko Kato, Kenta Suzuki, Yoko Kato, Tsuyoshi Sano Tags: Original Article Source Type: research