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Objective To evaluate the possibility and reliability of laparoscopic management of cholelithiasis merging extrahepatic and acalculous and benign obstructive jaundice. Methods Eleven patients with cholelithiasis merging extrahepatic and acalculous and benign obstructive jaundice who underwent laparoscopic management were retrospectively studied.Results Ten cases were successful with laparoscopic management,among the total,4 patients were underwent laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC),6 cases were experienced LC and laparoscopic common bile duct exploration (LCBDE).One case was converted to open operation.No serious complications were observed.All the patients were cured after the operative treatment.None of the complications could be traced after follow-up for 6 months. Conclusions Cholelithiasis merging extrahepatic and acalculous and benign obstructive jaundice is a challenge to laparoscopic surgeons.Intraoperative diagnosis is very difficultly,but very important.It is better prognosis by careful and skilled operators and reasonable operative method to be chose.