COMPLICATIONS OF LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY: A REVIEW AND EXPERIENCE OF 500 CASES

Dr. Shrikant Sharma; Dr. Swagata Brahmachari

Volume : V, Issue : VI, June - 2016

COMPLICATIONS OF LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY: A REVIEW AND EXPERIENCE OF 500 CASES

Dr. Shrikant Sharma, Dr. Swagata Brahmachari

Abstract :

 Introduction: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy provides a safe and effective treatment for symptomatic gallstones. Objective: The aim of our survey was to study complications of Laparoscopic cholecystectomy in Bhopal population Material and Methods: The study was conducted in the department of General surgery at L N Medical College and Research Centre, Bhopal. The study has included 500 patients who underwent laparoscopic surgeries for various ailments between April 2010 and April 2016. The procedure was carried out standard four port technique. Result : In the current study result shows that the males were 311 (62.2%) and females 189 (37.8%). Age ranged from 20– 60 years. Main complication observed that were Lung emboli 25 (5%), hematoma 40 (8%), Thrombophlebitis 07 (1.4%), Sub hepatic abscess 35 (7%), shoulder tip pain 32 (6.4%), Chest infection 46 (9.2%), UTI infection 51 (10.2%). Conclusion: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is better method in operation and treatment of the gallbladder than open method. All complication were manageable with minimum morbidity..