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hepatic duct

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hepatic duct [he′padĀ·ik ′dəkt]
(anatomy)
The common duct draining the liver. Also known as common hepatic duct.


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Isolated right segmental hepatic duct injury following laparoscopic cholecystectomy.
[FIGURE 1 OMITTED] Surgical treatment was undertaken and consisted of a left hepatic lobectomy with resection of the common hepatic duct and common bile duct, followed by anastomosis to the right hepatic duct.
Norman Roland was performing a laparoscopic procedure on Gina Oakden in HIC Evanston Regional Hospital to remove her gall bladder when the electrosurgical irrigating suction probe that he was using became bent and inadvertently fired, causing a small defect in the patient's common hepatic duct.
 
 
 
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