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Table 3 Type of surgical procedure performed (N = 110)

From: Etiological spectrum and treatment outcome of Obstructive jaundice at a University teaching Hospital in northwestern Tanzania: A diagnostic and therapeutic challenges

Type of surgical procedure

Number of patients

Percentage

Cholecystojejunostomy

64

58.2

Choledocholithotomy ±Cholecystectomy

18

16.4

Choledochoduodenostomy

10

9.1

Exploratory laparotomy/inoperable

7

6.4

Tumor resection

6

5.5

Hepaticojejunostomy

4

3.4

Drainage of abscess

1

0.9