92 A 45-year-old woman is brought to the emergency department because of a 3-hour history of severe abdominal pain. She has a 10-year history of gallstones Abdominal examination shows exquisite tenderness to palpation of the right upper quadrant. A CT scan of the abdomen shows a large gallstone that has eroded through the inferior surface of the gallbladder. The gallstone in this patient is most likely to erode next into which of the following organs or structures? A) Duodenum B) Lesser sac C) Pancreatic head D) Right adrenal gland E) Transverse colon

92 A 45-year-old woman is brought to the emergency department because of a 3-hour history of severe abdominal pain. She has a 10-year history of gallstones Abdominal examination shows exquisite tenderness to palpation of the right upper quadrant. A CT scan of the abdomen shows a large gallstone that has eroded through the inferior surface of the gallbladder. The gallstone in this patient is most likely to erode next into which of the following organs or structures? A) Duodenum B) Lesser sac C) Pancreatic head D) Right adrenal gland E) Transverse colon

Microbiology for Surgical Technologists (MindTap Course List)

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