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• Biliary tract complications in laparoscopic cholecystectomy. A multicenter study of 148 biliary tract injuries in 26,440 operations.

  Regöly-Mérei J, Ihász M, Szeberin Z, Sándor J, Máté M. Regöly-Mérei J, et al. Surg Endosc. 1998 Apr;12(4):294-300. doi: 10.1007/s004649900657. Surg Endosc. 1998. PMID: 9543516
• Spilled gallstones after laparoscopic cholecystectomy. A relevant problem? A retrospective analysis of 10,174 laparoscopic cholecystectomies.

  Schäfer M, Suter C, Klaiber C, Wehrli H, Frei E, Krähenbühl L. Schäfer M, et al. Surg Endosc. 1998 Apr;12(4):305-9. doi: 10.1007/s004649900659. Surg Endosc. 1998. PMID: 9543518
• Common bile duct injuries during laparoscopic cholecystectomy that result in litigation.

  Carroll BJ, Birth M, Phillips EH. Carroll BJ, et al. Surg Endosc. 1998 Apr;12(4):310-3; discussion 314. doi: 10.1007/s004649900660. Surg Endosc. 1998. PMID: 9543519
• Biliary stenting is more effective than sphincterotomy in the resolution of biliary leaks.

  Marks JM, Ponsky JL, Shillingstad RB, Singh J. Marks JM, et al. Surg Endosc. 1998 Apr;12(4):327-30. doi: 10.1007/s004649900663. Surg Endosc. 1998. PMID: 9543522