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Veterinarians extract 1.7kg gallstone from elephant in Thailand

SCMP, 07 Apr 2021
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Veterinary surgeons in Thailand have removed a 1.7kg (3.7lbs) gallstone from a 50-year-old elephant. The team said Sai Thong nearly died of acute kidney failure, but was saved after a six-hour operation on March 30, 2021.


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