Table 4.
Indication | May 1990 – Aug 1992 | Sept 1992 – Feb 1997 |
---|---|---|
Adhesions (prior abdominal surgery) | 4 (0.7%) | 6 (0.6%) |
Acute cholecystitis | 12 (2.0%) | 5 (0.5%) |
CBDE | 2 (0.3%) | 10 (1.0%) |
Failed preoperative ERCP | - | 1 (0.1%) |
Impacted cystic duct stone | - | 2 (0.2%) |
Bile duct laceration | 3 (0.5%) | 1 (0.1%) |
Common bile duct | 2 | 1 |
Right hepatic duct | 1 | - |
Failed laparoscopic CBDE | - | 1 (0.1%) |
Gallbladder cancer | - | 1 (0.1%) |
Bleeding | 1 (0.2%) | - |
Obesity | 1 (0.2%) | - |
Equipment malfunction | 1 (0.2%) | - |
24 (4.0%) | 27 (2.6%) |