Quadrate lobe: a reliable landmark for bile duct anatomy during laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Volume: 86, Issue: 7-8, Pages: 560 - 562
Published: Apr 8, 2016
Abstract
This investigation was undertaken to determine whether the shape of the inferior surface quadrate lobe (segment IV) can assist in defining a safe starting point for dissection during laparoscopic cholecystectomy.Patients undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy were prospectively audited. Intraoperative cholangiograms and photographs of the quadrate lobe were reviewed measuring the angle between the cystic duct and common bile duct and its...
Paper Details
Title
Quadrate lobe: a reliable landmark for bile duct anatomy during laparoscopic cholecystectomy
Published Date
Apr 8, 2016
Volume
86
Issue
7-8
Pages
560 - 562
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