Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: Difficult Cases & Creative Solutions

This heavily illustrated book by a recognized leader in laparoscopic surgery provides a detailed description and analysis of the technical aspects of laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Using a problem-solving approach, the book focuses on difficult problems and practical solutions. To clearly elucidate the various operative procedures, operative steps are described first with diagrams and then with clinical photographs depicting actual patient problems. Tips and tricks for avoiding pitfalls are scattered throughout the pages and are illustrated in the colour photographs and case studies incorporated in the book. A comprehensive chapter on compications provides further detailed information on avoiding and treating complications.