Pulses.. Extraction of a 7-cm-long stone using “keyhole” surgery
Gallstones after extraction from the gallbladder of the patient.
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A 52-year-old patient underwent a “keyhole” surgery at Al Zahra Hospital in Dubai to remove one of the largest gallstones in the world. And difficult, because the gallstone is the largest gallstone ever recorded in the world, and if left untreated, it will lead to serious complications that threaten the patient's life. A specialist in general surgery and a specialist in endoscopic procedures and gallstone surgeries in the hospital, Dr. Sabah Al-Arnaout, said that the gallstone was larger than the average, that is, more than five centimeters, and it is not commonly seen, and the decision was made that it should be surgically removed to spare the patient any other complications, from During "keyhole" surgery to avoid cuts (scars) and to speed healing and recovery.
He added that the size of the stone was seven centimeters, and it was removed through "keyhole" surgery, and the procedure that was performed was minimal, allowing the patient to recover quickly and with a shorter stay in the hospital.
After the successful completion of the surgery, the patient made a full recovery and was able to return to her normal routine in just three days.
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