Laparoscopic cholecystectomy in situs inversus totalis with left-sided gall bladder

Authors: Kumar, Senthil; Fusai, Giuseppe

Source: Annals of The Royal College of Surgeons of England, Volume 89, Number 2, March 2007 , pp. W16-W18(3)

Publisher: The Royal College of Surgeons of England

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Abstract:

Symptomatic gallstones in patients with situs inversus pose diagnostic and therapeutic challenges. The presentation and management of one such patient is discussed with an emphasis on operative technique.

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Keywords: SITUS INVERSUS; LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY

Document Type: Case report

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1308/147870807X160461

Affiliations: 1: Surgical Directorate, University College London Hospital, London, UK

Publication date: 2007-03-01

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