The application of laparoscopic subtotal cholecystectomy in complicated cholecystectomy / 中国微创外科杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective To study the possibility and safty of laparoscopic partial cholecystectomy in difficult cholecystectomy. Methods The operative procedures,efficaey and complications of 26 laparoscopic partial cholecystectomy between 1999 and 2001 were reviewed retrospectively.The operative indications were empyema cholecystitis, Mirris syndromeⅠtype,frozen Calot's triangle,shrunken gallbladder. Results operative time was (51?16 5) minutes;The time to recovey activity was (11?4 3) hours;food-intake began (22?8 5) hours after operation; The hospital stay was (4 5?1 5) days;bile leakage after operation was found in 2 cases and recovered after conservative management.Following-up period lasting 6 to 25 months showed no complecations occurred. Conclusions Laparoscopic subtotal cholecystectomy may simplify the operation and decrease the risk in difficult cholecystectomy,and can get the therapeutic result of cholecystomy combined with standard cholecystectomy.