Comparison of different methods of choledochal cyst excision for treatment of congenital choledochal cyst / 中国普通外科杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective To evaluate the effects of laparoscopic choledochal cyst excision for treatment of congenital choledochal cyst.Methods Forty patients with congenital choledochal cyst were randomly divided into control group and observation group: the control group underwent open abdominal excision of choledochal cyst,while the observation group had laparoscopic resection of choledochal cyst.Results The operations of all the 40 cases in the 2 groups were successfully completed.The operative time was longer in the observation group(P