Application of the endoscopic technique to cholecystolithiasis and common duct stone

Objective To explore the clinical value of the endoscopic technique in treating common duct stones after laparoscopic cholecystectomy(LC).Methods Data about common duct stones in and after LC treated with endoscopic technique were reviewed and summarized.Results Endoscopic technique successfully removed 100 common duct stones,and the total effective rate was up to 100%.Conclusion Using endoscopic technique to remove common duct stones in and after LC,can prevent patients from undergoing another operation,and it has the advantages of mini-trauma and quick recovery.Endoscopic technique is an important method for treating common duct stones in and after LC.