Journal of Pediatric Surgery
Volume 45, Issue 3 , Pages 540-544 , March 2010

Laparoscopic repair for choledochal cyst: lessons learned from 190 cases

Received 7 May 2009 ,Revised 10 August 2009 ,Accepted 10 August 2009.

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PII: S0022-3468(09)00691-5

doi: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2009.08.013

Journal of Pediatric Surgery
Volume 45, Issue 3 , Pages 540-544 , March 2010

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