hepatic choristoma: an unexpected finding during cholecystectomy

نویسندگان

julian klaus smyth faculty of medicine, the university of sydney, camperdown, australia; faculty of medicine, the university of sydney, camperdown, p. o. box: 2139, australia. tel: +61-297679782

kheng seong ng academic colorectal unit, concord hospital campus, university of sydney, concord, australia

elizabeth caroline sinclair douglas hanly moir pathology, 14 giffnock ave, macquarie park, nsw, 2113, australia

samuel kuo department of upper gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary surgery, macquarie university, north ryde, australia

چکیده

conclusions we outlined its biliary drainage and blood supply, as well as our surgical approach, which may be a guide to surgeons who encounter hepatic choristomas in their clinical practice. introduction hepatic choristomas, defined as completely separated ectopic liver tissue, are rare. they are most commonly found adjacent to the gallbladder. details of their anatomy, such as blood supply and biliary drainage, remain ill-defined and are inconsistently described in the literature. case presentation a case of hepatic choristoma was found incidentally in a 77-year-old woman during an elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy.

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journal of minimally invasive surgical sciences

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