Title: Comparative Clinical Outcomes of Transcystic vs. Transductal Laparoscopic Common
Bile Duct Exploration: A Retrospective Study
Version: 1 Date: 21 Apr 2025
Reviewer:  Anwar Ashraf Abouelnasr
Reviewer's report:
-Although  the retrospective design and acknowledge its limitations is justified, no additional
data or analysis (e.g., grading of complications, subgroup analysis by comorbidities) was added
—only acknowledged.
-The cost-effectiveness point was discussed, but still not expanded quantitatively due to data
limitations.
Title: Comparative Clinical Outcomes of Transcystic vs. Transductal Laparoscopic Common
Bile Duct Exploration: A Retrospective Study
Version: 1 Date: 21 Apr 2025
Reviewer:  Anwar Ashraf Abouelnasr
Reviewer's report:
-Although  the retrospective design and acknowledge its limitations is justified, no additional
data or analysis (e.g., grading of complications, subgroup analysis by comorbidities) was added
—only acknowledged.
-The cost-effectiveness point was discussed, but still not expanded quantitatively due to data
limitations.
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Title: Comparative Clinical Outcomes of Transcystic vs. Transductal Laparoscopic Common
Bile Duct Exploration: A Retrospective Study
Version: 1 Date: 21 Apr 2025
Reviewer:  Anwar Ashraf Abouelnasr
Reviewer's report:
-Although  the retrospective design and acknowledge its limitations is justified, no additional
data or analysis (e.g., grading of complications, subgroup analysis by comorbidities) was added
—only acknowledged.
-The cost-effectiveness point was discussed, but still not expanded quantitatively due to data
limitations.
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