Gallstone
Research reports on gallstone from Wexham Park Hospital provide new insights
Published in Surgery Litigation and Law Weekly, July 25th, 2008
According to recent research published in the journal Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England, "This observational study was carried out to establish how surgeons performing laparoscopic cholecystectomy currently deal with the issue of spilled gallstones. A questionnaire was circulated amongst laparoscopic surgeons attending the annual conference of the Association of Laparoscopic Surgery of Great Britain and Ireland in November 2006."
"Eighty-two surgeons completed the questionnaire. Only half of surgeons inform patients when gallstones are spilled, Less than 30% of surgeons inform general practitioners (GPs) of this complication, when it occurs. Less...
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