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Aga Khan University

Department of Surgery

Series

1993

Articles 1 - 3 of 3

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A Simple Technique Of Umbilical Port Closure In Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy, A Khan, M N. Siddiqui, M Ahmed Nov 1993

A Simple Technique Of Umbilical Port Closure In Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy, A Khan, M N. Siddiqui, M Ahmed

Department of Surgery

No abstract provided.


Retained Stones In The Common Bile Duct: Results Of Management, Kamran Hamid, R Azami, W Jaffery, T Hameed May 1993

Retained Stones In The Common Bile Duct: Results Of Management, Kamran Hamid, R Azami, W Jaffery, T Hameed

Department of Surgery

Seventeen patients underwent treatment for retained common bile duct stones. In 7 patients the stones were removed via a T-tube tract using steerable catheters while 5 patients underwent ERCP and sphincterotomy and 5 underwent surgical re-exploration. Considering morbidity, mortality, success rate and patients' stay in the hospital, non-operative modalities should be the treatment of choice for retained common bile duct stones.


The Ring Butterfly Fragment, Philippe D`Sousa, Masood Umer, Riaz Hussain Lakdawala Apr 1993

The Ring Butterfly Fragment, Philippe D`Sousa, Masood Umer, Riaz Hussain Lakdawala

Department of Surgery

No abstract provided.