Spilled gallstones found incidentally in a direct inguinal hernia sac: Report of a case


Bolat H., Teke Z.

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SURGERY CASE REPORTS, cilt.66, ss.218-220, 2020 (ESCI) identifier identifier identifier

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INTRODUCTION: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) is the preferred surgical treatment for symptomatic gallstones. Iatrogenic gallbladder perforation and spillage of gallstones during LC is a frequent occurrence. There are many different clinical presentations of complications resulting from dropped gallstones. We herein present a case of scattered gallstones after LC encountered incidentally during a direct inguinal hernia repair.