OPERATION: Cholecystectomy (Laparoscopic)
ANAESTHETIC: General anaesthesia
ANTIBIOTICS: As per local policy
POSITION: Supine, left arm tucked. Steep reverse Trendelenburg with right side tilted up for dissection. Orogastric tube inserted.
INDICATION:
[Symptomatic cholelithiasis / acute cholecystitis / gallstone pancreatitis / biliary colic / gallbladder polyp]. Preoperative imaging: USS [findings].
PROCEDURE:
WHO Checklist performed. Abdomen prepared and draped.
PORT PLACEMENT: