Regarding bile duct injuries following cholecystectomy which of the following statement is false?
Ans. (d) Routine use of 'open' technique of laparoscopic port insertion has resulted in a decline in the incidence of post laparoscopic cholecystectomy bile duct injuriesRef: Sabiston 19/e p l491-1492* If bile duct strictures are not managed properly patients will develop secondary biliary cirrhosis due to Obstructive jaundice and Cholangitis.* There is no difference in Open or Closed laparoscopic technique with regarding to Bile duct injuries.* Open Lap port insertion using Hassan's Cannula has reduced Major Vascular and Bowel Injuries in Laparoscopy* Here we should not get confused between Open Technique of laparoscopy and Open method of Cholecystectomy.* Open Cholecystectomy has reduced incidence of bile duct injuries compared to Lap Cholecystectomy