ABSTRACT
Objective: To see feasibility, per operative difficulties and overall results of lap: Cholecystectomy in our newly established minimal invasive surgical setup
Study Design: Randomized Descriptive study
Place and Duration of Study: This study was conducted in Surgical Department of newly established Khairpur Medical College/ Civil Hospital Khairpur Mir's from August 2014 to May 2015
Materials and Methods: The data of all the 100 patients with the diagnosis of gall stone disease was entered in specific proforma, who were admitted at K.M.C / Civil Hospital Khairpur Mir's. The consent for laproscopic procedure was taken prior to surgery. All the base line blood and radiological investigations were done. Cardiac and general anesthesia opinion were also taken. The procedure was carried out by conventional "four port" method on scheduled elective operation list
Results: In this study male to female ratio was 1:6.1 and mean age was 38.5 years. In 52 patients gall bladder was non inflamed and callot's triangle was clear but in 48 cases various kinds of abnormalities were present. In 40% cases operative technique was modified by different means. Conversion rate remained 09%. In 56 cases operative time was 40 mints, in remaining 44 patients it was beyond 40 mints. Post operatively 26 patients developed various minor and major complications. There was no mortality in our series
Conclusion: Lap: Cholecystectomy is safe and effective procedure, applicable to any general as well as teaching hospital. Over all our results are acceptable according to the national and international studies