The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 197, Issue 6 , Pages 829-832, June 2009

Is damage to the common bile duct during laparoscopic cholecystectomy an inherent risk of the operation?

  • Josef E. Fischer, M.D., F.A.C.S.

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Department of Surgery, Harvard Medical School, 1135, Tremont St. Suite 511-512, Boston, MA 02120, USA

Received 9 March 2009; received in revised form 9 March 2009

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PII: S0002-9610(09)00176-7

doi:10.1016/j.amjsurg.2009.03.003

The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 197, Issue 6 , Pages 829-832, June 2009

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