We report the case of a 25 year old male patient who suffered a traffic accident. He was admitted to the ICU of our hospital and underwent a two step intervention for main pancreatic duct transection.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFVarious congenital anomalies, organ transpositions impose special demands on building up the diagnosis; the mirror image of the abdominal organs tests the skills of the surgeon. We report a case of a 68 year old female patient, with a known situs inversus totalis, who underwent a laparoscopic cholecystectomy. We discuss our diagnostic steps (such as US, ERCP and EST), the variation of maneuvers used during the operation.
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