the recurrence or persistence of signs and symptoms that led to removal of the gallbladder, but after cholecystectomy.
postcholecystectomy syndrome
(pōst″kō″lĕ-sis″tek′tŏ-mē) [ post- + cholecystectomy] Persistent right upper quadrant pain or indigestion or both after surgical removal of the gallbladder for similar symptoms.