The patient, a manual labourer, was diagnosed with stones in gall bladder at a community service camp. The doctors, father-son duo, performed laparoscopic cholecystectomy. The post-operative period was fraught with complications.
The patient developed high-grade fever and complained of sharp abdominal pain, but for some reason, he was managed conservatively for six days. Laparotomy was performed on the seventh day, during which it was discovered that there was perforation in large intestine.
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