Subtotal cholecystectomy with omental pedicle plug for the challenging gallbladder: A case report and review of the literature

Key Clinical MessageIf patient anatomy or disease does not allow for a traditional or partial cholecystectomy, an omental pedicle plug may be a viable option to limit the risk of postoperative uncontrolled bile leak from the cystic duct and to control patient symptoms.

Source: Clinical Case Reports - April 15, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: Michael A. Stellon, Cullen J. Fleming, John E. Scarborough Tags: CASE REPORT Source Type: research