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Case Report

Volume 17, Number 4, August 2024, pages 183-188

Extraction Basket Entangled in Surgical Sutures in Common Bile Duct Forty-Five Years After Hepatobiliary Surgery: A Bizarre Adverse Event of Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography

Figures

Figure 1.
Figure 1. CECT revealing a bile duct dilatation (white arrow) with intraluminal concrement (red arrow). CECT: Contrast-enhanced computed tomography.
Figure 2.
Figure 2. Cholangiogram shows dilatation of intra- and extrahepatic biliary ducts (white arrow) and a large stone in CBD (red arrow). CBD: common bile duct.
Figure 3.
Figure 3. Retained extraction basked tried to retrieve with emergency Soehendra lithotripter.
Figure 4.
Figure 4. Surgical sutures removed from prepapillary CBD during the surgery. CBD: common bile duct.