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Surgery G.I.T 45dc2505

Regarding bile duct injuries following Cholecystectomy which of the following statements is false

A
The incidence following open cholecystectomy is in the range of 0.2 - 0.3%
B
The incidence rate following Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy is three times higher than the rates following Open cholesystectomy
C
Untreated cases may develop secondary biliary cirrhosis
D
Routine use 'open' technique of laparoscopic po inseion has resulted in a decline in the incidence of postlaparoscopic cholecystectomy bile duct injuries
High-Yield Explanation
The incidence of bile duct injuries(BDI)following open cholecystectomy is 0.1-0.2% and following laparoscopic cholecystectomy is 0.3-0.6%.;i.e.,3 times more. Untreated Bile duct injuries can lead to stricture formation & thereby secondary biliary cirrhosis. Reference: Bailey & Love&;s sho practise of surgery,25th edition, page no:1124

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