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Newest firstBackground A 38-year-old woman with a 32-year history of recurrent biliary stones (cholecystectomy at age 6 and open choledochotomy with 6-month T-tube indwelling at age 16) presented with 2 h of postprandial right upper quadrant pain. Laboratory tests showed mild hyperbilirubinemia (total bilirubin 24.4 μmol/L, direct bilirubin 8.4 μmol/L) and elevated alanine transaminase of 287 U/L. Abdominal CT scan revealed c…
Open article record in new tab ↗Clip migration into the common bile duct (CBD) represents a rare yet severe complication after laparoscopic biliary surgery. Herein, we report a case of a 75-year-old male patient who previously received simultaneous laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) and laparoscopic common bile duct exploration (LCBDE) with T-tube drainage. The patient was admitted with upper abdominal pain and jaundice. Elevated inflammatory ind…
Open article record in new tab ↗Background Choledocholithiasis, or stones in the common bile duct (CBD), has two types: primary stones that form in the CBD and secondary stones that migrate from the gallbladder. Management includes endoscopic, laparoscopic, and open surgical methods. In India, the availability of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) and laparoscopic surgery is limited often necessitating open procedures. Commonl…