ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Laparoscopic common bile duct exploration (LCBDE) is becoming more popular in the management of choledocholithiasis due to improved laparoscopic expertise and advancement in endoscopic technology and equipment. OBJECTIVE: The aim of this work is to assess the technical feasibility of exploration of the common bile duct (CBD) by means of laparoscopy and to evaluate its potential advantages in ... إقراء المزيد