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Can the gallstones be removed without the gallbladder?

April 26, 2017gallbladder gallstones removed

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Can the gallstones be removed without the gallbladder?

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Although this is technically feasible, leaving the gallbladder (the factory of gallstones) behind can only risk the development of more stones. There is little value in such approach and it is not normally practiced.