Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

  • PREOP

Antibiotics

Catheter

  • INTRAOP

Findings:

Incision:

SupraUmbilical Open Hasson 10 mm.

10 mm epigastric, 5mm right Sub costal and 5mm right lumbar under direct vision.

Procedure:

Correct identification of anatomical structures.

Cystic duct and artery identified and dissected.

Critical view achieved. Hem-O-loks applied.

Cholecystectomy performed in standard fashion.

Hemostasis and biliostasis ascertained in surgical bed.

Washout with Normal Saline. Suction irrigation.

No. 20 F drain put in right subphrenic area.

Counting of Surgical Instruments and textiles informed as correct.

Gall Bladder brought out using BERT bag umbilical port.

Closure:

No 1 PDS box stitch to fascia Umbilical and Epigastric port.

3.0 monocryl subcuticular sutures to skin.

Dressings.

  • POST OP INSTRUCTIONS:
  1. Regular observations
  2. Bloods tomorrow
  3. Eat and Drink
  4. Drain to be emptied daily at 08:00 hours