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Peritoneo‐cutaneous fistula from spilled gall bladder calculus following laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Author(s) -

Kumar Suneed

Publication year - 2017

Publication title -

clinical case reports

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21

H-Index - 9

ISSN - 2050-0904

DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.903

Subject(s) - medicine , gall , laparoscopic cholecystectomy , cholecystectomy , fistula , spillage , surgery , general surgery , calculus (dental) , botany , dentistry , biology , engineering , waste management

Key Clinical Message Inadvertent spillage of gall stones is a rare yet important cause of delayed postcholecystectomy complications. Varied presentations and difficulty in diagnosis are the hallmarks, making it crucial to have a high index of suspicion to detect and intervene appropriately. Peritoneo‐cutaneous fistulae from the retained stone can be completely excised in toto.

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