Table 3.
Xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis: operative findings
| Features | Number | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Thick-walled gallbladder | 24 | ||
| Adhesions | 23 | ||
| Omental | (16) | ||
| Duodenal | (4) | ||
| Colonic | (3) | ||
| Obscure Calot's triangle anatomy | 12 | ||
| Empyaema of gallbladder | 9 | ||
| Features suggestive of gallbladder carcinoma | 3 | ||
| Gangrenous cholecystitis | 2 | ||