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Gallstones are hardened deposits that form in the gallbladder, a small organ located beneath the liver that stores bile. Bile is a digestive fluid produced by the liver to help digest fats. Gallstones can vary in size and number .It is found both Gallbladder and in the Bile Duct. Cholelithiasis is the presence of gallstones in the gallbladder. Choledocholithiasis is the presence of gallstones in the bile ducts.
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Gallstones treatment varies based on the patient’s symptoms, the size and type of gallstones, and overall health. Surgical removal of the gallbladder is the most common and effective treatment for symptomatic gallstones
Open Cholecystectomy : Surgical removal of the gallbladder. Traditional surgery with a larger incision in the abdomen.
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy : Minimally invasive technique using small incisions.A laparoscope and specialized instruments are used to remove the gallbladder.
| Difference | Open Cholecystectomy | Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy |
| Surgery cost | Rs. 25,000 – Rs. 35,000 | Rs. 30,000 – Rs. 35,000 |
| Surgery time | 1 to 2 hour | 60 to 90 minutes |
| Recovery Period | Longer Time | Quicker Time |
| Scar | Prominent scar | Less Prominent |
| Risk of Complications | Slightly higher risk | Lower risk |
| Hospital Stay | 2 to 3 days | 1 day |
