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The Difficult Cholecystectomy

JAMA Surgery 10.1001/jamasurg.2025.4199

October 15, 2025 at 11:00 AM EDT

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Knowledge of perioperative and intraoperative adjuncts and alternative surgical options aid surgeons in performing difficult cholecystectomies safely.

Corresponding Author: Yuman Fong, MD, Department of Surgery, City of Hope National Medical Center, Pavilion 2nd Floor, Ste 2207, 1500 E Duarte Rd, Duarte, CA 91010 (yfong@coh.org).

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