Surgical Procedures/Abdominal Surgery/Cholecystectomy
< Surgical Procedures < Abdominal SurgeryCholecystectomy
- A common Operative Treatment for cholecystitis and cholelithiasis where Gallbladder(GB) is removed by surgical method.
- Commonest choices for removal of gallbladder are:
- Making small wound/s in the abdomen:
- e.g. Laparoscopic cholecystectomy.
- Making comparatively big wound in the abdomen:
- e.g. Open Cholecystectomy.
- Making small wound/s in the abdomen:
NB! They both have indications and contraindications.
Methods
- Open
- Lap
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