Amir Mounir Henry <br/><br/>
Role of laparoscopy in diagnosis and management of penetrating abdominal trauma /  
 دور المنظار الجراحى فى تشخيص وعلاج صدمة البطن النافذة 
Amir Mounir Henry ; Supervised Mustafa Abdelhameed Soliman , George Abdelfady Nashed , Nader Makram Milad 
 - Cairo :   Amir Mounir Henry ,   2013 
 - 73 P. :   charts , facsimiles ;   25cm 
<br/><br/>Thesis (Ph.D.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of General Surgery 
<br/><br/> Background : Exploratory laparotomy is essential care if abdominal trauma . However negative laparotomy has a significant morbidity rate . Various adjunct methods (FAST , CT , LWE , DPL) help to identify patients who are unlikely to benefit from laparotomy . The initial reason for incorporating laparoscopy into trauma was actually to diagnose injury and reduce unnecessary  
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>Diagnostic laparoscopy Penetrating abdominal trauma  Therapeutic laparoscopy