Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy in Children: The Experience of Two Centers Focusing on Indications and Timing in the Era of "New Technologies"

• Main Authors: Francesca Destro (Author), Ugo Maria Pierucci (Author), Eleonora Durante (Author), Anna Maria Caruso (Author), Vincenza Girgenti (Author), Carlotta Paola Maria Canonica (Author), Irene Degrassi (Author), Alessandro Campari (Author), Alessandro Pellegrinelli (Author), Marta Barisella (Author), Manuela Nebuloni (Author), Marco Brunero (Author), Elia Mario Biganzoli (Author), Valeria Calcaterra (Author), Gloria Pelizzo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2023-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: In children, laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) is now considered the gold standard for gallbladder (GB) removal. In the past, hemolytic disorders associated with cholelithiasis represented the most frequent conditions requiring LC; this is being overtaken by cholelithiasis and biliary co...