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The bile duct is some 6–8 cm long, and normally up to 8 mm in diameter. [4]Its proximal supraduodenal part is situated within the free edge of the lesser omentum.Its middle retroduodenal part is oriented inferiorly and right-ward, and is situated posterior to the first part of the duodenum, and anterior to the inferior vena cava.
In cholecystectomy there is a slight risk (0.3–0.5%) of injury of the bile ducts, most commonly of the common bile duct. [6] This complication can range from mild forms, which are easy to address during the operation, to more severe forms. [6] If not addressed such injury can be debilitating and lead to considerable morbidity. [6]
It is formed by the union of the right hepatic duct (which drains bile from the right functional lobe of the liver) and the left hepatic duct (which drains bile from the left functional lobe of the liver). [3] The duct is about 3 cm long. [4] The common hepatic duct is about 6 mm in diameter in adults, with some variation. [5]
Accessory pancreatic duct 17. Pancreatic duct 18. Small intestine: 19. Duodenum 20. Jejunum 21–22. Right and left kidneys The front border of the liver has been lifted up (brown arrow). [1] Intrahepatic bile ducts compose the outflow system of exocrine bile product from the liver. They can be divided into: [2]
Common Bile Duct: Nondilated measuring 1.3 mm at the level of the porta hepatis. Pancreas: Visualized portions unremarkable. Spleen: Normal in size. Kidneys: Right and left kidneys measure 11.5 cm and 12 cm in length respectively. No hydronephrosis. Small left lower pole kidney cyst. Ascites: None. Aorta: Visualized portions normal in caliber ...
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[2] [4] It sometimes join the common hepatic duct at its anterior, posterior, or medial side [4] [3] (in the latter case by passing posteriorly around the common bile duct to join it from the other side). [2] It may spiral around the common hepatic duct before joining it. [4] Very rarely, the cystic duct opens into the duodenum. [3]
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