The gallbladder was completely dissected and removed. He placed it into the specimen bag and extracted it through a trocar. The gallbladder fossa was clean, with no active bleeding and no bile leakage. He irrigated the surgical field, confirmed that all maneuvers caused no collateral damage, and then began to close the abdomen, suturing the trocar holes, the subcutaneous tissue, and the skin.
The entire process took over two hours and felt awkward and clumsy.
When Zhaxi put down the instruments, he realized his back was already soaked. The surgical gown clung to his skin, chilly. His fingers trembled slightly, not from nervousness, but as a physiological reaction after intense concentration. He glanced at the last image of the surgical field left on the screen, which was quite satisfactory.
