Laparoscopic ultrasonography along with staging laparoscopy as a tool for staging in patients with hepatopancreaticobiliary malignancy – A prospective cohort study from a tertiary care centre

Introduction: Staging laparoscopy (SL) plays an important role in avoiding unnecessary non-therapeutic laparotomy in radiologically resectable hepatopancreaticobiliary (HPB) malignancy patients. The limitation of SL is to detect deep-seated malignancy. The addition of laparoscopic ultrasonography fo...

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Main Authors: Sanjeet Kumar Rai, Shakti Swaroop Sarangi, Krishna Asuri, Om Prakash Prajapati, Ankur Goyal, Virinder Kumar Bansal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2024-01-01
Series:Journal of Minimal Access Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.journalofmas.com/article.asp?issn=0972-9941;year=2024;volume=20;issue=1;spage=96;epage=101;aulast=