System approach to prevent common bile duct injury and enhance performance of laparoscopic cholecystectomy.

Heng-Hui Lien; Chi-Cheng Huang; Jung-Sen Liu; Min-Yean Shi; Der-Fang Chen; Nai-Yuan Wang; Feng-Chuan Tai; Ching-Shui Huang

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System approach to prevent common bile duct injury and enhance performance of laparoscopic cholecystectomy.

July 11, 2007

Lien H-H, Huang C-C, Liu J-S, et al. Surg Laparosc Endosc Percutan Tech. 2007;17(3):164-70.

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The authors describe their analysis of one type of surgical error and strategies for addressing the systemic factors that led to such errors.

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