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Best method for gall bladder removal?
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Laparoscopic: Most all gallbladder surgery is done laparoscopic now. Open surgery may be needed for emergency conditions. Single port laparoscopic surgery is being performed in some places, and requires a well trained surgeon for this.
Answered 7/7/2012
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Laparoscopic: Gold standard is laparoscopic approach. Outpatient, quick recovery, minimal risk.
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