IJSR International Journal of Scientific Research 2277 - 8179 Indian Society for Health and Advanced Research ijsr-8-5-19148 Original Research Paper LAPAROSCOPIC COMMON BILE DUCT EXPLORATION WITH T–TUBE – A CASE SERIES SUNDARAM Dr. Dr.KHALILUR RAHMAN.A Dr. May 2019 8 5 01 02 ABSTRACT

Laparoscopic CBD exploration for choledocolithiasis is a minimally invasive and cost effective method of treatment.Laparoscopic cbd exploration procedures are a way better in comparison to open procedures in clinical outcomes[1].In this case series we document our experience in laparoscopic CBD exploration with T–Tube placement in five patients in saveetha medical college.There was no major complications post operatively like bile leak or pancreatitis.There was no cases of retained stone.The mean hospital stay was 3 days.Lap CBD exploration reduces the post op complications , mortality and morbidity for CBD stones.