This is the Scientific Surgery Archive, which contains all randomized clinical trials in surgery that have been identified by searching the top 50 English language medical journal issues since January 1998. Compiled by Jonothan J. Earnshaw, former Editor-in-Chief, BJS
Laparoscopic versus endoscopic management of choledocholithiasis in patients undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a meta-analysis. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A 2014; 24: 287-294.
Published: 4th December 2014
Authors: Liu JG, Wang YJ, Shu GM, Lou C, Zhang J, Du Z et al.
Conclusion
Fifteen studies were included. The proportion of patients with retained stones was similar, as were complication rates. Laparoscopic treatment was associated with shorter overall mean operation time, and shorter hospital stay (both P<0.05).
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