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Plain film shows a long radiopaque density (11.5 cm) suggesting a giant ureteral stone in the pelvic area (a). The CT scan of the abdomen shows a left giant ureteral stone measuring 11.5 cm causing ureteral obstruction and other stones 2.5 cm in size in the lower pole of ipsilateral kidney and 7 mm in size in distal part of right ureter (b).
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A plain abdominal film (KUB) and computed tomography (CT) showed a left giant ureteral stone measuring 11.5 cm causing ureteral obstruction and other stones 2.5 cm in size in the lower pole of ipsilateral kidney and 7 mm in size in distal part of right ureter (Figure 1).
Ureterolithotomy operation (a) and removed giant ureteral stone (b).
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A left ureterolithotomy operation was performed and stone was removed through a longitudinal incision (Figure 2).