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    • Gastroenterology and Hepatobiliary Surgery

    Background:

    • Mirizzi syndrome presents diagnostic and therapeutic challenges.
    • Minimally invasive surgical approaches are increasingly explored for complex hepatobiliary conditions.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To analyze the feasibility and outcomes of minimally invasive interventions for Mirizzi syndrome.
    • To identify key factors influencing the successful application of these techniques.

    Main Methods:

    • Retrospective analysis of 70 patients treated for Mirizzi syndrome between 2002 and 2012.
    • Evaluation of diagnostic accuracy and intraoperative findings.
    • Comparison of outcomes between minilaparotomy and laparoscopic approaches.

    Main Results:

    • Minimally invasive techniques are applicable in Mirizzi syndrome, contingent on accurate preoperative and intraoperative assessments.
    • Minilaparotomy demonstrated a lower conversion rate compared to laparoscopy.
    • Intraoperative cholangiography proved crucial for defining the optimal surgical strategy.

    Conclusions:

    • Careful patient selection and detailed intraoperative evaluation are essential for successful minimally invasive treatment of Mirizzi syndrome.
    • Minimally invasive approaches, including minilaparotomy, can be safely employed, with cholangiography aiding in determining the extent of surgery.