Iatrogenic hepatic granuloma (suspected liver metastatic lesion on imaging) caused by liver retraction during laparoscopic gastrectomy: A case report

There are no previous reports of hepatic granuloma secondary to intraoperative liver retraction. Using softer hepatic retraction instruments and keeping hepatic retraction time to a minimum are vital in preventing postoperative liver damage. There are no previous reports of hepatic granuloma seconda...

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Published in:Clinical case reports 2020-12, Vol.8 (12), p.2353-2357
Main Authors: Bekki, Tomoaki, Yamamoto, Yuji, Saeki, Yoshihiro, Arihiro, Koji, Tanabe, Kazuaki, Ohdan, Hideki
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Abdomen
Antigens
Bacterial infections
Biopsy
Case Report
Case Reports
Colorectal cancer
Dissection
Endoscopy
Enzymes
Etiology
Gastric cancer
Gastrointestinal surgery
Granulomas
hepatic granuloma
Hepatitis C
Histopathology
Iatrogenesis
iatrogenic
Infections
laparoscopic gastrectomy
Laparoscopy
Liver
liver retraction
Lymphatic system
Magnetic resonance imaging
Metastasis
Regions
Sarcoidosis
Tumors
Ultrasonic imaging
Viral infections
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Summary:There are no previous reports of hepatic granuloma secondary to intraoperative liver retraction. Using softer hepatic retraction instruments and keeping hepatic retraction time to a minimum are vital in preventing postoperative liver damage. There are no previous reports of hepatic granuloma secondary to intraoperative liver retraction. Using softer hepatic retraction instruments and keeping hepatic retraction time to a minimum are vital in preventing postoperative liver damage.
ISSN:2050-0904
2050-0904
DOI:10.1002/ccr3.3100