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Accessory gallbladder: a new anatomical variation arising from both left and right hepatic ducts

We present a case of accessory gallbladder demonstrating an anatomical variation not previously reported. While rare, accessory gallbladders are an important consideration if a cholecystectomy is to be performed. We also present a brief literature review of accessory gallbladders.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Hassan, S, Young, AL, Farooq, M, Pai, D, Gough, M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Royal College of Surgeons 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3954363/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22943323
http://dx.doi.org/10.1308/003588412X13373405385052
Descripción
Sumario:We present a case of accessory gallbladder demonstrating an anatomical variation not previously reported. While rare, accessory gallbladders are an important consideration if a cholecystectomy is to be performed. We also present a brief literature review of accessory gallbladders.