Table 1 Types of gallbladder injury according to the classification by Losanoff and Kjossev [4] (Figure 3)
Type | Injury of the gallbladder |
|---|---|
1A | Contusion with intramural hematoma |
1B | Contusion with perforation |
2 | Rupture |
3A | Avulsion with partial detachment |
3B | Avulsion with complete detachment from the liver but with attachment to the structures of the hepatoduodenal ligament (so-called "near traumatic cholecystectomy") |
3C | Torn only from the hepatoduodenal ligament |
3D | Completely torn from all attachments (so-called "traumatic cholecystectomy") |
4A | Traumatic cholecystitis, secondary to hemobilia |
4B | Acute acalculus cholecystitis |
5 | Mucosal tear with leakage of bile |