Incisions for cholecystectomy Incisions for cholecystectomy

Contributor(s): Stoney, Ronald J., 1934- ReMine, William H., 1918- Tovee, E. Bruce. Videosurgery. Publication: Don Mills, Ont. : Southam Business Publications, c1978 Language(s): English Format: Moving image Subject(s): Cholecystectomy Access: Resource cannot be viewed online. Viewing copy available on-site only. Abstract: This videotape demonstrates the abdominal incisions used for cholecystectomy, namely: (1) right subcostal incision, (2) right paramedian muscle incision and (3) the hockey stick incision used especially in cases of obesity. This latter incision is also helpful for full abdominal exploration a procedure which is demonstrated in detail. Finally, a cholecystectomy for cholelithiasis is shown. The gallbladder is found thickened with a single cholesterol stone. No patient follow-up is given. Copyright: The original and derivative copies are under copyright protection. Extent: 022 min. Color: Color Credits: Ronald J. Stoney, E. Bruce Tovee, William H. ReMine. Technique: Other NLM Unique ID: 7801909A (See catalog record) OCLC no.: 17318719 Permanent Link: http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/7801909A