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Pelvic radiograph showing a vesical stone with a foreign body at the centre (arrow).
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F1
Pelvic radiograph showed a bladder stone with a foreign body at the centre (Fig. 1).
A vesical stone with a needle (arrow).
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F2
On cystolithotomy, a 4 cm x 3 cm stone with a needle (Fig. 2) was removed.
A hypodermic needle was found after the stone was fragmented.
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F3
When the stone was fragmented, a hypodermic needle was found forming a nidus for the stone (Fig. 3).