14 May 2026 : Clinical Research
Evaluation of Risk Factors for Postoperative Infection in 176 Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy at a Single Center
Junyu Liu ABCDE 1, Jin Wang AG 2*DOI: 10.12659/MSM.952229
Med Sci Monit 2026; 32:e952229
Figure 2 Illustrative imaging examples of postoperative infectious complications after laparoscopic cholecystectomy. (A) Contrast-enhanced abdominal computed tomography (CT) showing a fluid collection with gas around the gallbladder fossa (arrow), representing an intra-abdominal abscess. (B) Abdominal ultrasound image demonstrating a subhepatic anechoic fluid collection (arrow), representing a localized bile leak–related fluid collection. (C) Clinical photograph of a port-site incision with marked erythema, swelling and purulent exudate, representing a typical superficial incisional surgical site infection.