Abstract
Objective To evaluate the clinical efficacy of partial hepatectomy in treating intrahepatolithiasis. Methods The data of 63 cases with partial hepatectomy were retrospectively evaluated. Results All operations were successful. Mean hospital stay was 30.5d. Complications were found in 9 cases (14.3%), including 2 cases of sub-phrenic abacess,2 cases of biliary fistula,4 cases of wound infectiun,1 case of pleural effusion. Residual stones were found in 7 cases (11.1%) ,4 were in left hepatic lobe,3 were in right. 62 cases (98.4%) were followed for 6 months to 8 years. Stones recurred in 2 cases. Conclusion Partial hepatectomy is effective for the treatment of intrahepatoli-thiasis with low residual stone rate. Key words: Calculi ; Bile ducts,intrahepafie; Hepatectomy
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