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Case Studies | Surgery | India | Volume 11 Issue 10, October 2022

A Case Report of Giant Vesical Calculus

Dr. Sabyasachi Behera ^[2] | Dr. Zenith Harsh Kerketta | Dr. Pritam Marandi

Abstract: A giantvesical calculus is a contemporary urological finding. Vesicle stones comprise 5% of urinary tract stone. They occur in the presence of bladder neck obstruction, infections and foreign body. They are common in male. Giant vesical calculus is a rare but potentially life threatening condition that can lead to symptoms that importantly impairs life quality of the affected individual. They usually need open cystolithotomy to remove. This is a case report of one such case. Here we discuss about the presentation, underlying pathology, procedure done to remove the stone.

Keywords: Giant vesical calculus, Open cystolithotomy, Urinary tract infection, Bladder neck obstruction, Foreign body, Xray-KUB

Edition: Volume 11 Issue 10, October 2022,

Pages: 675 - 676