Comparison of Hepaticoduodenostomy with Hepaticojejunostomy in the Laparoscopic Management of Choledochal Cyst in Children: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Laparoscopic HD and HJ show comparable short-term safety after CDC excision, with no significant difference in bile leak or cholangitis. HD, however, carries a higher risk of bile reflux and gastritis, though the operative time is significantly shorter with HD, offering a technical advantage.
Authors
- Madhu Ramasundaram
- Ramesh Babu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4831-5795)
- Prakash Agarwal
- Jegadeesh Sundaram
Institutions
- Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical Techniques
- Published
- 2026-02-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1177/10926429261417924
- Primary Topic
- Pediatric Hepatobiliary Diseases and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00