Bile duct injury following laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Abstract

We read with interest the article on parietal seeding of carcinoma of the gallbladder after laparoscopic cholecystectomy by Pezet et al. (Br JSurg 1992; 79: 230) and would like to share their concern by reporting a similar case. A 73-year-old woman with recurrent biliary colic had an ultrasonographic scan that revealed the presence of two stones in