The treatment of choice for an 8 mm retained common bile duct (CBD) stone is:
Correct Answer: Endoscopic stone extraction
Description: Treatment of Choledocolithiaisis Stone <1.5 cm --ERCP + Stone Removal ERCP is both diagnostic and therapeutic as stenting procedures may be done to allete the obstruction. Stone >1.5cm - Choledochotomy When distal obstruction is suspected- Choledochoduodenostomy
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