Laparoscopic cholecystectomy for a cholelithiasis patient with an aberrant biliary duct of B5: a case report

Abstract Background An aberrant biliary duct of segment 5 (B5) is a rare anomaly of the biliary tract. All anatomical anomalies of the biliary tract are risk factors for bile duct injury during surgery. We report a case of cholelithiasis with an aberrant B5 that was detected during a detailed preope...

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Main Authors: Takuto Suzuki, Yoh Asahi, Akifumi Sawada, Kohei Umemoto, Masaya Kina, Masahiro Shinohara, Kazunori Yokoyama, Hiroyuki Masuko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-09-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40792-020-00981-z