The role of laparoscopy in abdominal trauma – review of the literature
The necessity of urgent explorative laparotomy as a standard procedure in the treatment of abdominal penetratingwounds is controversial. Mandatory surgical intervention for penetrating abdominal trauma yields a high rate of negativelaparotomies in the absence of visceral injuries. Laparoscopy is an...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Termedia Publishing House
2011-03-01
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Series: | Videosurgery and Other Miniinvasive Techniques |
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Online Access: | http://www.termedia.pl/Review-paper-The-role-of-laparoscopy-in-abdominal-trauma-review-of-the-literature,42,17365,1,0.html |