Application of a novel surgical difficulty grading system during laparoscopic cholecystectomy.
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DOI: 10.1002/jhbp.1068
Abstract: BACKGROUND Prevention of bile duct injury and vasculo-biliary injury while performing laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) is an unsolved problem. Clarifying the surgical difficulty using intraoperative findings can greatly contribute to the pursuit of best practices for… read more here.
Keywords: difficulty; surgical difficulty; laparoscopic cholecystectomy; difficulty grading ... See more keywords
Utilisation of an operative difficulty grading scale for laparoscopic cholecystectomy
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DOI: 10.1007/s00464-018-6281-2
Abstract: BackgroundA reliable system for grading operative difficulty of laparoscopic cholecystectomy would standardise description of findings and reporting of outcomes. The aim of this study was to validate a difficulty grading system (Nassar scale), testing its… read more here.
Keywords: difficulty; laparoscopic cholecystectomy; operative difficulty; difficulty grading ... See more keywords