Brief Article
Copyright ©2012 Baishideng.
World J Surg Proced. Jun 28, 2012; 2(3): 16-20
Published online Jun 28, 2012. doi: 10.5412/wjsp.v2.i3.16
Figure 7
Figure 7 View through the 3. 8 cm cylinder. The common bile duct has been opened longitudinally between two tractor stitches (white arrow). A calculus has left the main biliary tree (black arrow). Randall’s Forceps cannot be used through the cylinder. The manoeuvres for exploration and stone removal are done using Fogarty’s Balloons, irrigation tubes or, occasionally, a choledochoscope.