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Laparoscopic Management of Remnant Cystic Duct Stump Stones

Post-cholecystectomy syndrome is defined as the persistence of symptoms such as abdominal discomfort, dyspepsia, jaundice, and pain in the right hypochondrium experienced after cholecystectomy. We report a case of a 56-year-old woman referred to our department with the aforementioned symptoms and a...

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Published in:Indian journal of surgery 2023-02, Vol.85 (1), p.189-190
Main Authors: Peltrini, Roberto, Visconti, Marco, Di Nuzzo, Maria Michela, Corcione, Francesco
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Language:English
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Summary:Post-cholecystectomy syndrome is defined as the persistence of symptoms such as abdominal discomfort, dyspepsia, jaundice, and pain in the right hypochondrium experienced after cholecystectomy. We report a case of a 56-year-old woman referred to our department with the aforementioned symptoms and a history of open cholecystectomy twenty-seven years earlier. A diagnosis of residual cystic duct stones was suggested and a minimally invasive approach for surgical treatment was preferred.
ISSN:0972-2068
0973-9793
DOI:10.1007/s12262-022-03341-3