Dropped Gallstone Presenting as Recurrent Abdominal Wall Abscess

Dropped Gallstone Presenting as Recurrent Abdominal Wall Abscess

Dropped gallstones are a known complication of laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Rarely, dropped stones may be embedded within the potential intraperitoneal spaces or abdominal wall, mimicking metastatic implants, tuberculosis, peritoneal loose body, actinomyces, and primary tumors, which when coupled w...

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Main Authors: Kaushik Kumar, MD, Christopher J. Haas, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-06-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
Subjects:
Dropped gallstone
Retained gallstone
Recurrent abdominal abscess
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy
Open laparotomy
Magnetic resonance imaging
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043322002175

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