Hem-o-lok Clips Migration: An Easily Neglected Complication after Laparoscopic Biliary Surgery

Clip migration into the common bile duct (CBD) is a rare but well-established phenomenon of laparoscopic biliary surgery. The mechanism and exact incidence of clip migration are both poorly understood. Clip migration into the common bile duct can cause recurrent cholangitis and serve as a nidus for...

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Main Authors: Jun-wen Qu, Gui-yang Wang, Zhi-qing Yuan, Ke-wei Li
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Language:English
Published: Wiley 2017-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Surgery
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/7279129
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author Jun-wen Qu
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description Clip migration into the common bile duct (CBD) is a rare but well-established phenomenon of laparoscopic biliary surgery. The mechanism and exact incidence of clip migration are both poorly understood. Clip migration into the common bile duct can cause recurrent cholangitis and serve as a nidus for stone formation. We present a case, a 54-year-old woman, of clip-induced cholangitis resulting from surgical clip migration 12 months after laparoscopic cholecystectomy and laparoscopic common bile duct exploration (LC+LCBDE) with primary closure.
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spelling doaj-art-d473b01a131f49d0a1a35ffa3f55adc12025-02-03T01:02:46ZengWileyCase Reports in Surgery2090-69002090-69192017-01-01201710.1155/2017/72791297279129Hem-o-lok Clips Migration: An Easily Neglected Complication after Laparoscopic Biliary SurgeryJun-wen Qu0Gui-yang Wang1Zhi-qing Yuan2Ke-wei Li3Department of Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery, Renji Hospital, School of Medicine, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, No. 160, Pujian Road, Pudong New Area, Shanghai 200127, ChinaDepartment of Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery, Renji Hospital, School of Medicine, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, No. 160, Pujian Road, Pudong New Area, Shanghai 200127, ChinaDepartment of Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery, Renji Hospital, School of Medicine, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, No. 160, Pujian Road, Pudong New Area, Shanghai 200127, ChinaDepartment of Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery, Renji Hospital, School of Medicine, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, No. 160, Pujian Road, Pudong New Area, Shanghai 200127, ChinaClip migration into the common bile duct (CBD) is a rare but well-established phenomenon of laparoscopic biliary surgery. The mechanism and exact incidence of clip migration are both poorly understood. Clip migration into the common bile duct can cause recurrent cholangitis and serve as a nidus for stone formation. We present a case, a 54-year-old woman, of clip-induced cholangitis resulting from surgical clip migration 12 months after laparoscopic cholecystectomy and laparoscopic common bile duct exploration (LC+LCBDE) with primary closure.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/7279129
spellingShingle Jun-wen Qu
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Hem-o-lok Clips Migration: An Easily Neglected Complication after Laparoscopic Biliary Surgery
Case Reports in Surgery
title Hem-o-lok Clips Migration: An Easily Neglected Complication after Laparoscopic Biliary Surgery
title_full Hem-o-lok Clips Migration: An Easily Neglected Complication after Laparoscopic Biliary Surgery
title_fullStr Hem-o-lok Clips Migration: An Easily Neglected Complication after Laparoscopic Biliary Surgery
title_full_unstemmed Hem-o-lok Clips Migration: An Easily Neglected Complication after Laparoscopic Biliary Surgery
title_short Hem-o-lok Clips Migration: An Easily Neglected Complication after Laparoscopic Biliary Surgery
title_sort hem o lok clips migration an easily neglected complication after laparoscopic biliary surgery
url http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/7279129
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