2-year-old Girl in Surgery — 2yo Child | General Surgery | SMLE Q#17494

SMLE Question #17494

Surgery General Surgery

Objective: OBJ-TRACH-EMERG-01

Last updated: February 2026
A 2-year-old girl is postoperative day 1 after an uncomplicated laparoscopic cholecystectomy. She develops fever and reduced oral intake but remains alert and consolable. Port-site incisions show mild erythema without drainage, fluctuance, marked tenderness, or wound dehiscence. What is the most likely diagnosis?

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