A patient with stones in the pancreas underwent which procedure to have the stones removed?
A) Cholecystectomy
B) Choledocholithectomy
C) Pancreatectomy
D) Pancreatolithectomy

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Pancreatolithectomy is the surgical removal of stones from the pancreas. Cholecystectomy is the surgical removal of the gallbladder, Choledocholithectomy is the surgical removal of stones from the common bile duct and Pancreatectomy is the surgical removal of all or part of the pancreas.

A Patient with Stones in the Pancreas Underwent Which Procedure