Review Article

Laparoscopic Radical Cholecystectomy for Primary or Incidental Early Gallbladder Cancer: The New Rules Governing the Treatment of Gallbladder Cancer

Table 3

Primary GBC surgery details.

AuthorLiver resectionDevices for liver parenchymal transactionCystic duct infiltrationCommon bile duct resection

Cho et al. [11]Wedge resection of the gallbladder bed (2 mm)NoNo
Gumbs and Hoffman [10]Segmental resection of IVb and VHarmonic scalpelNoNo
Itano et al. [12]Wedge resection of the gallbladder bed (>1 cm)Harmonic scalpel, LigaSureNoNo
Shirobe and Maruyama [13]Wedge resection of the gallbladder bed (1 cm)Ultrasonic coagulating shear, BiClampNoNo
Agarwal et al. [14]Wedge resection of segments IVb and VHarmonic scalpel, LigaSure, ultrasonic aspirator (CUSA)NoNo
Palanisamy et al. [15]Segmental resection of IVb and VHarmonic scalpel, LigaSure, bipolar diathermyNoNo
Yoon et al. [16]Wedge resection of the gallbladder bed (>1 cm)NoNo