Intra-abdominal infections (IAIs) are common surgical emergencies and have been reported
as major contributors to non-trauma deaths in hospitals worldwide. The cornerstones of …

Background Early laparoscopic cholecystectomy (ELC) is the gold standard treatment for
patients with acute calculous cholecystitis (ACC); however, it is still related to significant …

Background. To define what type of injuries are more frequently related to medicolegal
claims and civil action judgments. Methods. We performed a scoping review on 14 studies …

Background Our aim is to determine the relationships among patient demographics, patient
history, surgical experience, and conversion rate (CR) during elective laparoscopic …

Background Although LC is a common operation, difficult cases are still challenging. Several
studies have identified factors for the difficulty and conversion. Many scoring systems have …

The number of patients with obesity is set to rise, as is the proportion with severe obesity.
These patients are a high-risk subgroup who present addi-tional challenges to the surgeon …

Background Bile duct injuries (BDI) can occur after a cholecystectomy procedure performed
by any surgeons. These ensured a poor experience for patients and surgeons and marred …

Introducción: En la actualidad, no existe un algoritmo para el tratamiento de la
coledocolitiasis que pueda considerarse elgold standard. El manejo de la coledocolitiasis …

Aim and objective: The aim and objective of this study is to determine the prevalence, risk
factors, and complications of difficult cholecystectomy in our population. Materials and …

Objective: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy has obvious advantages over open surgery, such
as shorter hospital stay, lower morbidity, better cosmetic results and faster return to daily …