Abstract

A 35 year old male was admitted to the orthopedics department and operated for ununited fracture shaft of the left femur. On the 3rd post operative day, the patient developed pain abdomen which did not improved on conservative management. On the 14th post operative day, features of frank peritonitis appeared with acute renal failure. The patient underwent explorative laparotomy. Intro-operatively common bile duct (CBD) perforation was found. Thorough peritoneal lavage was done and aT-tube was inserted within the CBD and the abdomen closed with one sub-hepatic drain. Post-operative recovery was uneventful. The patient was discharged in satisfactory condition.

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