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©2011 Baishideng Publishing Group Co.
World J Gastroenterol. Oct 7, 2011; 17(37): 4231-4234
Published online Oct 7, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i37.4231
Table 2 Etiology and Bismuth classification of bile duct stricture
EtiologyBismuth classification
IIIIV
Injurious biliary stricture
Abdominal trauma1
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy2
Open cholecystectomy1
Inflammatory biliary stricture1
Inflammatory pseudotumor1
Hilar cholangiocarcinoma13
Total28


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