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Lithotomy is the medical term meaning surgical removal of a stone. Lithotomy is the medical term meaning surgical incision to remove a stone.
Because a bladder stone is in itself a sign of an underlying problem, both removal of the stone and treatment of the underlying abnormality are nearly always indicated. Management of the underlying cause of stone formation (eg, bladder outlet obstruction, infections, foreign body, or diet) is integral to prevention of recurrence. The only contraindication to bladder stone removal would be existence of the stone in a medically unstable or near-terminal asymptomatic patient. In general, most vesical calculi procedures are performed via endoscopy.