Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is one of the most frequently performed procedures worldwide. Therefore, iatrogenic injury to the choledochal duct, although rare, remains a surgical risk that should not be underestimated. Over the years, various methods have been described to avoid this serious complication, with its high morbidity and even mortality.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe management of hepatocellular adenoma (HA) is dependent on several parameters, which are influencing the decision for further management. The aim of this study was to evaluate the clinical presentation, indications, and long-term outcome of surgical treatment in a single-institution analysis. Forty-nine patients underwent elective hepatectomy for HA between 1990 and 2007.
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