Research Article

Laparoscopic Choledochotomy in a Solitary Common Duct Stone: A Prospective Study

Table 1


ParametersNumbers ()

Age group in years
 <409
 40–6014
 ≥607
Gender
 Male12
 Female18

Symptoms
 Abdomen pain30
 Jaundice12
 Fever5

Mean operative time158.40 ± 57.89 (75–360) min

Total conversions8 (26.7%)

Reasons for conversion
 Impaction2
 Frozen anatomy1
 Multiple stones1
 Nonretrieval of stone1
 Choledochoduodenostomy2
 Hepaticojejunostomy (choledochal cyst)1

Complications
 Morbidity7 (23.3%)
  Chest infection3
  Surgical site infection3
  Acute coronary syndrome1
 Mortality0