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Left sided gallbladder: A case report during laparoscopic cholecystectomy for acute cholecystitis.

Int J Surg Case Rep

October 2020

Department of General, Emergency Surgery and New Technologies, Sant'Agostino-Estense General Hospital, Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria (AOU) MODENA, Italy.

Introduction: A true left sided gallbladder (T-LSG) is a rare finding mostly discovered incidentally during laparoscopy and often associated with several anatomic anomalies; surgical approach may be challenging with an increased risk of intra-operative injuries and conversion to open.

Presentation Of The Case: A 76 years old woman presented with acute cholecystitis. The left sided gallbladder was unexpectedly discovered as an intra-operative finding.

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