Jove
Visualize
Contact Us

Related Concept Videos

Gallbladder01:17

Gallbladder

233
The gallbladder is a small, pear-shaped organ that plays a crucial role in our digestive system. Measuring about 10 cm in length, it is comparable in size to a kiwi fruit and is located in a hollow area on the lower surface of the liver. The gallbladder's primary function is to store and concentrate bile, a fluid produced by the liver that aids in digestion.
The gallbladder's anatomy consists of three regions: the fundus, body, and neck. Extending from the neck, the cystic duct joins...
233

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

Ultrasound-Guided Versus Wire-Guided Breast-Conserving Surgery for Non-palpable Breast Lesions: A Retrospective Review.

Cureus·2024
Same author

[Trauma Injuries Associated with Rope Bullfights in the Azores: A Cross-Sectional Study].

Acta medica portuguesa·2024
Same author

Rare Combination of Chyloperitoneum Secondary to Primary Small-Bowel Volvulus.

Cureus·2024
Same author

Cardiovascular diseases: a therapeutic perspective around the clock.

Drug discovery today·2020
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Experiment Video

Updated: May 8, 2025

Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Biliary Drainage: Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Hepaticogastrostomy in Malignant Biliary Obstruction
07:44

Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Biliary Drainage: Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Hepaticogastrostomy in Malignant Biliary Obstruction

Published on: March 25, 2022

5.5K

Herniated Gallbladder Following a Bull Run: A Case Report.

Ana Cláudia Soares1, Ana Nunes Vieira1, Inês Bagnari1

  • 1Surgery, Hospital de Santo Espírito da Ilha Terceira, Angra do Heroísmo, PRT.

Cureus
|December 25, 2024
PubMed
Summary
This summary is machine-generated.

Blunt liver trauma is common, but gallbladder injury is rare. This case highlights gallbladder herniation resulting from severe blunt abdominal trauma causing liver and abdominal wall tears.

Area of Science:

  • Trauma surgery
  • Abdominal imaging
  • Surgical case reports

Background:

  • Blunt hepatic trauma is a frequent consequence of high-energy impact.
Keywords:
blunt liver traumacholecystectomy laparoscopicelective surgical proceduresgallbladder herniationthoracoabdominal trauma

More Related Videos

Author Spotlight: Advancing Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Tumor Treatment with Minimally Invasive Surgical Techniques
03:33

Author Spotlight: Advancing Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Tumor Treatment with Minimally Invasive Surgical Techniques

Published on: September 27, 2024

696
Diagnosis and Surgical Treatment of Human Brucellar Spondylodiscitis
06:23

Diagnosis and Surgical Treatment of Human Brucellar Spondylodiscitis

Published on: May 23, 2021

4.8K

Related Experiment Videos

Last Updated: May 8, 2025

Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Biliary Drainage: Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Hepaticogastrostomy in Malignant Biliary Obstruction
07:44

Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Biliary Drainage: Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Hepaticogastrostomy in Malignant Biliary Obstruction

Published on: March 25, 2022

5.5K
Author Spotlight: Advancing Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Tumor Treatment with Minimally Invasive Surgical Techniques
03:33

Author Spotlight: Advancing Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Tumor Treatment with Minimally Invasive Surgical Techniques

Published on: September 27, 2024

696
Diagnosis and Surgical Treatment of Human Brucellar Spondylodiscitis
06:23

Diagnosis and Surgical Treatment of Human Brucellar Spondylodiscitis

Published on: May 23, 2021

4.8K
  • Gallbladder injuries are uncommon due to the liver's protective positioning.
  • Abdominal wall integrity is crucial for containing intra-abdominal organs.