Definition for Cholecystectomy
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Cholecystectomy is the surgical removal of the gallbladder. It is the most common method for treating symptomatic gallstones.[citation needed] Surgical options include the standard procedure, called laparoscopic cholecystectomy, and an older more invasive procedure, called open cholecystectomy.
