Iatrogenic hepatic granuloma (suspected liver metastatic lesion on imaging) caused by liver retraction during laparoscopic gastrectomy: A case report. Issue 12 (15th July 2020)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Bekki, Tomoaki; Yamamoto, Yuji; Saeki, Yoshihiro; Arihiro, Koji; Tanabe, Kazuaki; Ohdan, Hideki
• Is Part Of: Clinical case reports. Volume 8:Issue 12(2020)
• Page Start: 2353
• Page End: 2357
• Publication Date: 2020-07-15
• Subjects: hepatic granuloma -- iatrogenic -- laparoscopic gastrectomy -- liver retraction; Medicine -- Periodicals; 616.09
• DOI: 10.1002/ccr3.3100
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 2050-0904

Abstract

Abstract: There are no previous reports of hepatic granuloma secondary to intraoperative liver retraction. Using softer hepatic retraction instruments and keeping hepatic retraction time to a minimum are vital in preventing postoperative liver damage. Abstract : There are no previous reports of hepatic granuloma secondary to intraoperative liver retraction. Using softer hepatic retraction instruments and keeping hepatic retraction time to a minimum are vital in preventing postoperative liver damage.