Laparotomy for the acute abdomen in the tropics: what incision and how to close it?
1988
B J Moran
UI
MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D007813
Laparotomy
Incision into the side of the abdomen between the ribs and pelvis.
Minilaparotomy,Laparotomies,Minilaparotomies
D005260
Female
Females
D006801
Humans
Members of the species Homo sapiens.
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000006
Abdomen, Acute
A clinical syndrome with acute abdominal pain that is severe, localized, and rapid in onset. Acute abdomen may be caused by a variety of disorders, injuries, or diseases.
Abdomens, Acute,Acute Abdomen,Acute Abdomens
D013536
Suture Techniques
Techniques for securing together the edges of a wound, with loops of thread or similar materials (SUTURES).