Cholecystocolic Fistula in a 52-Year-Old Male with Biliary Pancreatitis and Complex Surgical Management: Case Report

Introduction: This report presents a case of a cholecystocolic fistula in a 52-years-old male with chronic cholecystitis.Objective: This case report aimed to identify rare complications of chronic cholecystitis and its effective management.Methods: The patient underwent elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy, which was converted to open surgery due to extensive adhesions and a cholecystocolic fistula.Results: A cholecystocolic fistula and an impacted gallstone were identified, and the colon was repaired surgically.Conclusion: This case highlighted the importance of identifying rare complications like cholecystocolic fistulas in chronic cholecystitis for effective management.

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The Egyptian Journal of Hospital Medicine
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2025-10-01
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https://doi.org/10.21608/ejhm.2025.465270
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Biliary and Gastrointestinal Fistulas
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Cholecystocolic Fistula in a 52-Year-Old Male with Biliary Pancreatitis and Complex Surgical Management: Case Report

The Egyptian Journal of Hospital Medicine
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Cholecystocolic Fistula in a 52-Year-Old Male with Biliary Pancreatitis and Complex Surgical Management: Case Report

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Abstract

Introduction: This report presents a case of a cholecystocolic fistula in a 52-years-old male with chronic cholecystitis.Objective: This case report aimed to identify rare complications of chronic cholecystitis and its effective management.Methods: The patient underwent elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy, which was converted to open surgery due to extensive adhesions and a cholecystocolic fistula.Results: A cholecystocolic fistula and an impacted gallstone were identified, and the colon was repaired surgically.Conclusion: This case highlighted the importance of identifying rare complications like cholecystocolic fistulas in chronic cholecystitis for effective management.

The Egyptian Journal of Hospital MedicineVol. 101(1)
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Biliary and Gastrointestinal Fistulas
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