The clinical value of modified laparoscopic lithotomy of common bile duct
- VernacularTitle:改良腹腔镜胆总管切开取石术的临床价值
- Author:
Xin YANG
;
Shaogeng ZHANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Choledocholithiasis/surg;
Laparoscopes;
Small Incision;
Aged
- From:
Chinese Journal of General Surgery
1993;0(02):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To discuss the clinical value of modified laparoscopic lithotomy of common bile duct.Methods Clinical data of 78 patients over the age of 60 with gallstone and choledocholithiasis who underwent modified laparoscopic lithotomy of common bile duct in the past four years were analysed.Results All operations were successful.T-tubes were withdrawn 4 weeks after operation.Of the 78 cases,77 cases hat no complications and only one case had a small incision infection.All patients recovered without complications after with drawal of T-tube.Conclusions Modified laparoscopic lithotomy of common bile duct can allow incision and suture of common bile duct and placement of T-tube under direct vision,and achieves excellent therapeatic results in the treatment of common duct stones,especially in elderly patients who cannot tolerate a long period of pneumoperitoneum.