Anatomical Challenges in Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: Five Arterial Branches from a Right Hepatic Caterpillar Hump
Odysseas Mouzakis, Efstratios Konidis, Panagiotis Poulokefalos, Spyridon Stavros Arnaoutos
BACKGROUND Caterpillar hump, also referred to as Moynihan's hump, is a right hepatic artery with tortuous course within the Calot's triangle, which carries a major risk of accidental injury and ligation during laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Its already rare incidence (about 3.81%), in association …
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