Background Debate remains regarding the optimum role of laparoscopy in the setting of
trauma although it can offer advantages over traditional exploratory laparotomy …

Background This study aimed to systematically review and compare the perioperative
outcomes of laparoscopy with laparotomy for abdominal trauma patients. Methods We …

Laparoscopy has been used for the diagnosis and treatment for hemodynamically stable
patients with penetrating abdominal trauma. This study evaluated whether diagnostic and …

Purpose Physical examination, laboratory tests, ultrasound, conventional radiography,
multislice computed tomography (MSCT), and diagnostic laparoscopy are used for …

Background The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of laparoscopy on patients with
blunt hollow viscus and mesenteric injuries (BHVMIs). Methods Hemodynamically stable …

Blunt abdominal trauma results in injury to the bowel and mesenteries in 3–5% of cases.
The injuries are polymorphic including hematoma, seromuscular tear, perforation, and …

Introduction: Trauma is a leading cause of death in young patients. The prevalence of blunt
and penetrating trauma varies widely across the globe. Similarly, the global experience with …

Laparoscopy is one of the most effective intervention modalities, resulting in improved
outcomes for major surgeries. In the past decade, the laparoscopic approach in trauma …

Objectives To evaluate the performance of an early repeated computed tomography (rCT) in
initially non-operated patients with blunt bowel and mesenteric injuries (BBMI). Methods …

Background Trauma is considered to be a leading cause of death in young adults. Blunt
mechanisms account for∼ 95% of injuries. Generally, laparotomy is considered to be the …