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Technical challenges in laparoscopic cholecystectomy in situs inversus

Authors :
Virinder Kumar Bansal
Vimi Rewari
Asuri Krishna
Rajesh Panwar
Nabajit Choudhury
Subodh K. Garg
Mahesh C. Misra
Rehan Khan
Vikas Jindal
Source :
Journal of laparoendoscopicadvanced surgical techniques. Part A. 20(3)
Publication Year :
2010

Abstract

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy in patients with situs inversus can be a technically challenging procedure. Although laparoscopic cholecystectomy has been described in patients with situs inversus, no standard technique has been described. We are presenting our experience of laparoscopic cholecystectomy in two patients with situs inversus and discuss the problems encountered during surgery and likely remedies.

Details

ISSN :
15579034
Volume :
20
Issue :
3
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Journal of laparoendoscopicadvanced surgical techniques. Part A
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....e7737d59cca59d039da6ed338236a2e2