Entrapment of a Dormia Basket in the Cystic Duct: Case Report
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Nowadays endoscopic treatment of common bile duct stones is considered the treatment of choice for all common bile duct stones. Although this procedure is related to a good success rate, in rare cases serious complications can happen, especially if you use a Dormia basket. Here we describe the clinical case of a patient affected by hepatolithiasis, cholelithiasis, and common bile duct lithiasis with entrapment of a Dormia basket in the cystic duct. It was necessary to perform a surgical choledochotomy to deal with this rare complication.
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2017 ◽
Vol 39
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pp. 150-153
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1995 ◽
Vol 41
(4)
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pp. 418
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2018 ◽
Vol 43
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pp. 9-12
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2007 ◽
Vol 68
(4)
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pp. 966-969
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