WOUND COMPLICATIONS FOLLOWING LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY

Citation
A. Qureshi et al., WOUND COMPLICATIONS FOLLOWING LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY, Minimally invasive therapy, 4(1), 1995, pp. 11-12
Citations number
NO
Categorie Soggetti
Surgery
Journal title
ISSN journal
0961625X
Volume
4
Issue
1
Year of publication
1995
Pages
11 - 12
Database
ISI
SICI code
0961-625X(1995)4:1<11:WCFLC>2.0.ZU;2-S
Abstract
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is rapidly becoming the treatment of choi ce for symptomatic gall stone disease. However, recent reports of seri ous wound complications have begun to appear in the literature. We rep ort three such cases involving wound fistula, hernia and metastases in cluding how these may have been avoided.