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View article: Intraoperative Cholangiogram Interpretation for Laparoscopic Transcystic Bile Duct Exploration: Is Concurrence Possible?
Intraoperative Cholangiogram Interpretation for Laparoscopic Transcystic Bile Duct Exploration: Is Concurrence Possible? Open
Background: Laparoscopic transcystic bile duct exploration (LTCBDE) represents a secure and efficacious approach for managing common bile duct (CBD) stones, particularly in patients concurrently undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC)…
View article: Metal stents are safe and cost‐effective for preoperative biliary drainage in resectable pancreaticobiliary tumours
Metal stents are safe and cost‐effective for preoperative biliary drainage in resectable pancreaticobiliary tumours Open
Backgrounds To compare the complication rates and overall costs of self‐expandable metal stents (SEMS) and plastic stents (PS) in clinically indicated preoperative biliary drainage (PBD) prior to a pancreatoduodenectomy (PD). Methods We co…
View article: Conservative management of a traumatic non-destructive grade II extraperitoneal rectal injury following motor vehicle collision
Conservative management of a traumatic non-destructive grade II extraperitoneal rectal injury following motor vehicle collision Open
Rectal injuries are rare sequelae of blunt force abdominal trauma and are notorious for delayed recognition with resulting high morbidity and mortality. The management of traumatic colorectal injury is mired in old dogma and until recently…
View article: The Perth Emergency Laparotomy Audit
The Perth Emergency Laparotomy Audit Open
Background Emergency laparotomies ( ELs ) are associated with high mortality and substantial outcome variation. There is no prospective Australian data on ELs . The aim of this study was to audit outcome after ELs in Western Australia. Met…