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Case Reports
. 1991 Apr;67(786):391-2.
doi: 10.1136/pgmj.67.786.391.

Spontaneous external biliary fistula uncomplicated by gallstones

B R Birch  1 , S J Cox
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Case Reports

Spontaneous external biliary fistula uncomplicated by gallstones

B R Birch et al. Postgrad Med J. 1991 Apr.

Abstract

External biliary fistulae are rare. Only 65 cases have been reported in the literature and in each instance gallstones were a complicating factor. We report in this paper the first case of spontaneous external (cholecystocutaneous) biliary fistula uncomplicated by gallstones.

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