[Application of cholecystectomy in surgical treatment of chronic calculous cholecystitis].

Morphological peculiarities of the excised gallbladder were studied in 106 patients, ageing from 24 to 74 yrs, who were treated for chronic calculous cholecystitis. Interrelationship between results of ultrasound investigation preoperatively and morphologic forms was established, what have permitted to select the operative intervention procedure, including conduction of organ preserving operations--cholecystolithotomy.