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Laparoscopic common bile duct exploration with primary closure could be safely performed among elderly patients with choledocholithiasis
BackgroundFor patients with choledocholithiasis, laparoscopic common bile duct exploration (LCBDE) is preferred over open surgery. Whether primary...
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Safety and Feasibility of Primary Closure Following Laparoscopic Common Bile Duct Exploration for Treatment of Choledocholithiasis
BackgroundT-tube drainage following laparoscopic common bile duct (CBD) exploration may lead to T-tube displacement and water–electrolyte disorders,...
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Comparison of Intraoperative ERCP vs Laparoscopic Common Bile Duct Exploration for CBD Stones in an Under-resourced Setting
Intraoperative endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (IO-ERCP) and laparoscopic common bile duct exploration (LCBDE) are minimally invasive...
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Primary closure after laparoscopic common bile duct exploration is safe and feasible for patients with non-severe acute cholangitis
BackgroundThe safety and feasibility of primary closure after laparoscopic common bile duct exploration (LCBDE) have been confirmed in elective...
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Efficacy and safety of laparoscopic common bile duct exploration via choledochotomy with primary closure for the management of acute cholangitis caused by common bile duct stones
BackgroundT-tube drainage after laparoscopic common bile duct exploration (LCBDE) has been demonstrated to be safe and effective for patients with...
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Efficacy and safety of laparoscopic common bile duct exploration with primary closure and intraoperative endoscopic nasobiliary drainage for choledocholithiasis combined with cholecystolithiasis
BackgroundThe need for intraoperative endoscopic nasobiliary drainage during laparoscopic cholecystectomy and laparoscopic common bile duct...
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Comparative study of three common bile duct closure techniques after choledocholithotomy: safety and efficacy
PurposeT-tube drainage, primary closure, and biliary stenting are the common bile duct closure methods. There is great debate on the optimal duct...
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Primary closure versus T-tube drainage after laparoscopic common bile duct exploration in patients with non-severe acute cholangitis
Although the feasibility of T-tube drainage after emergency laparoscopic common bile duct exploration (LCBDE) has been reported, the safety and...
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Greater than or equal to 8 mm is a safe diameter of common bile duct for primary duct closure: single-arm meta-analysis and systematic review
Greater than or equal to 8 mm was often used as the safe diameter of primary duct closure (PDC) after laparoscopic common bile duct exploration...
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Comparison of laparoscopic port site skin closure techniques (CLOSA): transcutaneous suturing versus subcuticular sutures versus adhesive strips: a prospective single-blinded randomized control trial
BackgroundCosmesis is an essential aspect of laparoscopic surgery. Various methods of skin closure techniques have been described. We conducted a...
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Laparoscopic common bile duct exploration with primary closure is beneficial for patients with previous upper abdominal surgery
BackgroundPrevious upper abdominal surgery (PUAS) is considered a contraindication to laparoscopic surgery. Whether LCBDE-PC is feasible and...
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Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial of Early vs Delayed Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy after CBD Stone Clearance
BackgroundEndoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) followed by laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) is a commonly performed treatment...
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Near-infrared cholangiography can increase the chance of success in laparoscopic approaches to common bile duct stones, even with previous abdominal surgery
BackgroundThe treatment of common bile duct (CBD) stones with minimally invasive surgery (MIS) is more technical demanding than laparoscopic...
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Common Bile Duct Pathology — Scope of Laparoscopy Illustrated Case Series Analysis
In the era of minimally invasive surgery, laparoscopic common bile duct (CBD) exploration is the best choice for addressing different difficult CBD...
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Coronal deformity in ankylosing spondylitis with concomitant thoracolumbar kyphosis: patterns, manifestations and surgical strategies
PurposeTo evaluate different patterns of coronal deformity secondary to ankylosing spondylitis (AS), to propose relevant treatment strategies, and to...
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Surgical methods of treatment for cholecystolithiasis combined with choledocholithiasis: six years’ experience of a single institution
IntroductionThe optimal treatment of choledocholithiasis combined with cholecystolithiasis remains controversial. Common surgical methods vary among...
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Comparison of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography outcomes between cap-fitted forward and side viewing endoscopes in patients with Billroth II anastomosis
BackgroundThere have been no previous studies that directly compared outcomes between cap-fitted forward-viewing and side viewing endoscopes (SE)....
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Robotic versus laparoscopic radical surgery for pediatric congenital biliary dilatation: a comparison of surgical outcomes of a single surgeon’s initial experience
PurposeThis study aimed to clarify the validity of robot-assisted surgery (RAS) for pediatric patients with congenital biliary dilatation (CBD).
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Laparoscopic bile duct exploration during pregnancy: a multi-center case series and literature review
BackgroundThe physiological changes of pregnancy increase the risk of gallstone formation and choledocholithiasis. Traditionally, endoscopic...
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Delivery of a Laparoscopic Bile Duct Exploration Service as a Primary Treatment Modality for Choledocholithiasis within the NHS Healthcare System
IntroductionThe aim of this paper was to report the experience of one-stage LC and LCBDE service within a medium sized acute NHS healthcare trust to...