Laparoscopic bile duct injury: some myths.

ANZ J Surg

St Vincent's Hospital, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

Published: February 2002

Bile duct injury is a serious and feared complication of laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Examination of four frequently repeated statements about this problem in the literature, and in the medico-legal expert reports indicate that these statements are not supported by valid data and, therefore, can be termed 'myths'.

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