INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Lanka Army doctors, has made its way to the Guinness World Records.Consultant Urologist, Lieutenant Colonel Dr
Sutharshan, Head of Genito Urinary Unit at the Colombo Army Hospital took the lead in the surgery together with Captain (Dr) W.P.S.C
the removed stone (calculus) was shown to the Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Vikum Liyanage at the Army Headquarters by the
Director General Army Health Services, Major General P.A.C Fernando USP and Lieutenant Colonel Dr
Sutharshan, Head of Genito Urinary Unit at the Colombo Army Hospital who performed the surgery.As per the existing Guinness World Records,
the largest kidney stone found in the world (India in 2004) is 13cm and the heaviest kidney stone found (Pakistan in 2008) was 620g in
