Lymphatic Chyle Duct Injury and Identification During Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy Preventing Postoperative Chylous Ascites.
Ahmed AbokhozimaMohamed Hossam El-Din ZidanAhmed Abo ElmagdMohammed AloklHashem AltabbaaMohamed Al SayedAliaa SelimPublished in: Obesity surgery (2024)
We present a case of intraoperative detection of an iatrogenic chyle duct injury during laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy. The chyle duct injury was identified and managed by ligature, preventing postoperative chylous ascites.