The study was reviewed and approved by The First Affiliated Hospital of Xinjiang Medical University Institutional Review Board(No.K202311-33).
BACKGROUND At present,laparoscopic cholecystectomy(LC)is the main surgical treatment for gallstones.But,after gallbladder removal,there are many complications.Therefore,it is hoped to remove stones while preserving th...
Supported by Outstanding Foreign Scientist Studio Project of Henan Province,No.GZS2020006.
BACKGROUND Cholecystectomy is the preferred treatment option for symptomatic gallstones.However,another option is gallbladder-preserving cholecystolithotomy which preserves the normal physiological functions of the ga...
Supported by Project of Taizhou Science and Technology Department,No. 2017KY711;Project of Taizhou University,No.2018PY057;Project of Taizhou Central Hospital,No. 2019KT003
BACKGROUND The management of recurrent gallstone ileus(GSI)is unsatisfactory,and there is no consensus on how to reduce the incidence of recurrent GSI.CASE SUMMARY A 79-year-old man presented to the Emergency Departme...
BACKGROUND: Gallstone ileus is a heterogeneous and highly morbid condition that suffers from a lack of consensus regarding the timing and approach to management of the biliary tree and associated fistula. METHODS: We ...