Surgically Resected Gall Bladder: Is Histopathology Needed for All?

Background. Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is considered to be gold standard for symptomatic gall stones. As a routine every specimen is sent for histopathological examination postoperatively. Incidentally finding gall bladder cancers in those specimens is around 0.5–1.1%. The aim of this study is to...

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Main Authors: Vikash Talreja, Aun Ali, Rabel Khawaja, Kiran Rani, Sunil Sadruddin Samnani, Farah Naz Farid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2016-01-01
Series:Surgery Research and Practice
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/9319147