Unexpected gallbladder cancer during laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Akyurek N., Irkorucu O., Salman B., ERDEM O. A., Sare M., Tatlicioglu E.

JOURNAL OF HEPATO-BILIARY-PANCREATIC SURGERY, vol.11, no.5, pp.357-361, 2004 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 11 Issue: 5
  • Publication Date: 2004
  • Doi Number: 10.1007/s00534-004-0910-y
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF HEPATO-BILIARY-PANCREATIC SURGERY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.357-361
  • Keywords: laparoscopic cholecystectomy, unsuspected gallbladder cancer, incidental gallbladder pathology, XANTHOGRANULOMATOUS CHOLECYSTITIS, CARCINOMA, LESIONS
  • Gazi University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background purpose. In the present study, we investigated the effectiveness of surgeons in determining incidental gallbladder pathologies at laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC).