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Spontaneous Healing Of Gallbladder Perforation: Report Of A Case

Kara et al., 2010Other/Unknown

Kara, C., Derici, H., Tansug, T., Nazli, O., & Bozdag, A. D. (2010). Spontaneous healing of gallbladder perforation: Report of a case. The Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology : The Official Journal of Turkish Society of Gastroenterology, 21(4), 458-460.

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Abstract

Gallbladder perforation is a serious complication of acute cholecystitis. Spontaneous healing is very rare, and only three cases have been reported in the English literature. In this study, we present a 73-year-old female patient who underwent a laparoscopic cholecystectomy years after a gallbladder perforation and spontaneous healing.

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