Traumatic cholecystectomy.

N Xeropotamos; G Baltoyannis; D Nastos; A Giannoukas; A Cassioumis

PubMed · 1352142

Traumatic cholecystectomy.

N Xeropotamos·G Baltoyannis·D Nastos·A Giannoukas·A Cassioumis

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Avulsion of the gallbladder from its liver bed with detachment from both cystic duct and artery is an exceedingly rare consequence of blunt abdominal injury. A case is reported in which early recognition by diagnostic peritoneal lavage led to successful treatment.

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Abdominal Injuries Accidents, Traffic Cholecystectomy Cystic Duct Female Gallbladder Hemorrhage Humans Ligation Middle Aged Wounds, Nonpenetrating Case Reports Journal Article

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N Xeropotamos, G Baltoyannis, D Nastos, A Giannoukas, A Cassioumis. 1992. Traumatic cholecystectomy.. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/1352142/

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