Open AccessRoutine Histopathological Examination of the Specimen After Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: Can We Be Brave Enough to Give Up?
Author(s) -
Ramazan Kozan,
Safa Özaydın,
Hüseyin Bayhan,
Sezai Leventoğlu,
Ahmet Karamercan,
A. Ziya Anadol,
Mustafa Şare,
Abdülkadir Bülent Aytaç
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
the turkish journal of gastroenterology/the turkish journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.404
H-Index - 28
eISSN - 2148-5607
pISSN - 1300-4948
DOI - 10.5152/tjg.2021.20334
Subject(s) - histopathology , medicine , histopathological examination , cholecystectomy , physical examination , gallbladder , pathological , general surgery , cholecystitis , surgery , radiology , pathology
Selective versus routine histopathological examination after cholecystectomy is still in debate. This study aims to investigate the effect of histopathology results on treatment modality and surgery strategy. The validity of the selective histopathology approach was questioned.