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Newest firstIntroduction Situs inversus totalis (SIT) is a rare congenital condition characterized by mirror-image transposition of the thoracic and abdominal viscera. Herein, we report a rare case of laparoscopic common bile duct exploration with choledochotomy and stone extraction in a patient with SIT and a history of total gastrectomy with Roux-en-Y (R-Y) reconstruction. Case presentation A 70-year-old woman with SIT and…
Open article record in new tab ↗Congenital biliary dilatation (CBD) requires Roux-en-Y hepaticojejunostomy in childhood. We experienced a rare case of postoperative pregnancy of CBD with typical symptoms of ileus but with normal brown stool, due to the internal hernia and obstruction of the Roux-en-Y limb. After a Roux-en-Y bypass surgery at the age of two, a 35-year-old woman had unrelenting epigastric pain and non-bilious vomiting for one week…
Background The presence of a foreign body in the common bile duct (CBD) is a rare phenomenon. Thus, the route and mechanism of its migration remain difficult to fully clarify, especially for cases that occur after gastrectomy with Roux-en-Y reconstruction. Herein, we present a case of a CBD stone that formed around a fish bone as a nidus subsequent to distal gastrectomy with Roux-en-Y reconstruction. Case presenta…
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