First complete laparoscopic resection of a gangrenous falciform ligament

Ralf Czymek*, Ralf Bouchard, Stephanie Hollmann, Christiane Kagel, Armin Frank, Hans Peter Bruch, Conny Buerk

*Corresponding author for this work
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Abstract

Surgical resection is the treatment of choice for patients with gangrene or an abscess of the falciform ligament. We describe the first complete laparoscopic resection of a gangrenous falciform ligament in a 44-year-old female patient with first signs and symptoms of peritonitis.

Original languageEnglish
JournalEuropean Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Volume22
Issue number1
Pages (from-to)109-111
Number of pages3
ISSN0954-691X
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 01.01.2010

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