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Surgical procedure to open the abdominal cavity
A laparotomy is a surgical procedure involving a surgical incision through the abdominal wall to gain access into the abdominal cavity. It is also known
Laparotomy
Surgical abdominal examination operation
An exploratory laparotomy, informally known as ex-lap, is a general surgical operation where the abdomen is opened and the abdominal organs are examined
Exploratory_laparotomy
Surgical removal of the gallbladder
Cholecystectomy can be performed either laparoscopically or through a laparotomy.[page needed] The surgery is usually successful in relieving symptoms
Cholecystectomy
Minimally invasive operation within the abdominal or pelvic cavities
advantages to the patient with laparoscopic surgery versus an exploratory laparotomy. These include reduced pain due to smaller incisions, reduced hemorrhaging
Laparoscopy
Birth defect of a bulge in the small intestine
diverticulum is often diagnosed as an incidental finding during laparoscopy or laparotomy.[citation needed] Treatment is surgical, potentially with a laparoscopic
Meckel's_diverticulum
Medical specialty
broadly covers surgical procedures that involve opening the abdomen (laparotomy). Surgery of each abdominal organ is dealt with separately in connection
Abdominal_surgery
Surgical removal of the vermiform appendix
longer. Advanced pelvic sepsis occasionally requires a lower midline laparotomy. Complicated (perforated) appendicitis should undergo prompt surgical
Appendectomy
Hole in the wall of the gastrointestinal tract
tract typically requires emergency surgery in the form of an exploratory laparotomy. This is usually carried out along with intravenous fluids and antibiotics
Gastrointestinal_perforation
Surgical removal of the uterus
been developed. Most hysterectomies in the United States are done via laparotomy (abdominal incision, not to be confused with laparoscopy). A transverse
Hysterectomy
Injury caused by a bullet
the person should be transferred immediately to the operating room for laparotomy. If it is difficult to evaluate for those indications because the person
Gunshot_wound
Cancer of the bile ducts
and may avoid the need for a more invasive surgical procedure, such as laparotomy, in some people. Histologically, cholangiocarcinomas are classically well
Cholangiocarcinoma
Intestinal condition in humans resulting from ingesting hair
alone might not necessarily detect the co-existing Rapunzel syndrome. Laparotomy has been identified as the standard treatment for Rapunzel syndrome. Because
Rapunzel_syndrome
Attachment of an embryo outside the uterus
surgery may be laparoscopic or through a larger incision, known as a laparotomy. Maternal morbidity and mortality are reduced with treatment. The rate
Ectopic_pregnancy
Surgical procedure
expose the abdominal aorta. It usually has been in contrast to midline laparotomy and right retroperitoneal space dissection. These two procedures have
Kocher_manoeuvre
Surgery type
surgery in humans is in the abdomen, a laparotomy. If a camera is used, it's called a laparoscopy. A laparotomy can be used to diagnose cancer, endometriosis
Exploratory_surgery
Wounding with a pointed object at close range
victim of abdominal stabbing would be subject to exploratory surgery laparotomy, it is now considered safe not to operate if the patient is stable. In
Stabbing
Ligament of the stomach and colon
pancreatectomy, some forms of the Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, and exploratory laparotomy. This article incorporates text in the public domain from page 1151 of the
Gastrocolic_ligament
Surgical removal of uterine fibroid
anesthesia is administered. Traditionally a myomectomy is performed via a laparotomy with a full abdominal incision, either vertically or horizontally. Once
Uterine_myomectomy
Medical intervention
middle to late pregnancy who has entered cardiac arrest. Combined with a laparotomy, the procedure results in a Caesarean section that removes the fetus,
Resuscitative_hysterotomy
Inflammation of the appendix
procedure can be performed either through an open incision in the abdomen (laparotomy) or using minimally invasive techniques with small incisions and cameras
Appendicitis
Surgical procedure creating opening in stomach
The Stamm gastrostomy is an open technique, requiring an upper midline laparotomy and gastrotomy, with the catheter brought out in the left hypochondrium
Gastrostomy
Surgical intervention
control surgery can be divided into the following three phases: Initial laparotomy, Intensive Care Unit (ICU) resuscitation, and definitive reconstruction
Damage_control_surgery
Presence of blood in the space between the abdominal walls and organs
is generally classified as a surgical emergency; in most cases, urgent laparotomy is needed to identify and control the source of the bleeding. In selected
Hemoperitoneum
Surgical procedure
laparoscopic approach are found to be comparable to the procedure using laparotomy. In vaginal hypoplasia, traction vaginoplasty such as the Vecchietti technique
Vaginoplasty
Surgical reconnection of tubal ligation
tubal end remains open and exposing the internal lining of the tube. Mini-laparotomy for tubal reversal surgery involves making a small, 2 to 3 inch incision
Tubal_reversal
Inflammation of abdominal organ lining
therapy will often require multiple drugs from different classes. Surgery (laparotomy) is needed to perform a full exploration and lavage of the peritoneum
Peritonitis
Surgical procedure
gastric vagotomy. All types of vagotomy can be performed at open surgery (laparotomy) or using minimally invasive surgery (laparoscopy). For the management
Vagotomy
Sterile bag for closing abdominal wounds
used in cases of abdominal compartment syndrome in which decompressive laparotomy is necessary to reduce intra-abdominal pressure to restore blood flow
Bogota_bag
Medical treatment with no reasonable hope of benefit
futility in emergency laparotomy and investigate predictors of futility using the United Kingdom National Emergency Laparotomy Audit (NELA) database.
Futile_medical_care
Tear in the thoracic diaphragm
method is laparotomy, but this misses diaphragmatic ruptures up to 15% of the time. Often diaphragmatic injury is discovered during a laparotomy that was
Diaphragmatic_rupture
Use of endoscopy and fluoroscopy to treat and diagnose digestive issues
repair Inguinal hernia surgery Femoral hernia repair Other Laparotomy Exploratory laparotomy Rapid urease test / Urea breath test Clinical prediction rules
Biliary endoscopic sphincterotomy
Biliary_endoscopic_sphincterotomy
Surgical specialty
Tombstone. On July 13, 1881, Goodfellow performed the first recorded laparotomy to treat the miner's gunshot wound. The man had a perforated small intestine
Trauma_surgery
Taiwanese intersex person
psychology in determining Xie's sex. Xie's first surgery was an exploratory laparotomy. The United Daily News published a piece detailing the surgery for the
Xie_Jianshun
Paired straight muscle
Subcutaneous Fat Tissue in Adult Women: Correlation with Age, Pregnancy, Laparotomy, and Body Mass Index". Archives of Plastic Surgery. 39 (5): 528–33. doi:10
Rectus_abdominis_muscle
Surgical incision into an intestine
purposeful or a complication of an abdominal surgery, such as exploratory laparotomies or hernia repair.[citation needed] An enterotomy can be done to remove
Enterotomy
Chinese revolutionary and statesman (1866–1925)
died of liver cancer. On 26 January 1925, Sun underwent an exploratory laparotomy at Peking Union Medical College Hospital (PUMCH) to investigate a long-term
Sun_Yat-sen
Type of injury
management of penetrating abdominal trauma was for many years mandatory laparotomy. A greater understanding of mechanisms of injury, outcomes from surgery
Penetrating_trauma
Russian assassin
daughter. The tsar sent his own physician, Roman Vreden, and after a laparotomy and almost seven weeks, Rasputin recovered; he was taken home on 17 August
Khioniya_Guseva
have been born (ex-28 = born at 28 weeks gestation) Exam examination (for example, physical examination) Exp Lap exploratory laparotomy Ext extremities
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List_of_medical_abbreviations:_E
Medical condition
examining peritoneal washings, ascites, or biopsy specimens taken during a laparotomy or laparoscopy. The triggering injury may affect the superficial mesothelial
Mesothelial_hyperplasia
Cut made into the skin for the purpose of surgery
obtaining relevant imaging. Midline incision or midline laparotomy – The most common incision for laparotomy is the midline incision, a vertical incision which
Surgical_incision
British virologist
(2011-2016) and founding chair of the HQIP funded National Emergency Laparotomy Audit (2012-2017). In 2007 Grocott summited Everest as leader of the Caudwell
Mike_Grocott
Medical condition
not be helpful in blunt trauma. Diagnostic laparoscopy or exploratory laparotomy may also be performed if other diagnostic methods do not yield conclusive
Abdominal_trauma
Iranian-American laparoscopic surgeon
considered a controversial and questionable departure from classical laparotomy or open surgery. Nezhat was born in Shahreza, Iran, a small, rural town
Camran_Nezhat
Medical practice to burn tissue
"Electric Cautery Lowers the Contamination Threshold for Infection of Laparotomies". The American Journal of Surgery. 175 (4): 263–6. doi:10.1016/S0002-9610(98)00020-8
Cauterization
Staging system for lymphomas
exploratory laparotomy (surgery performed through an abdominal incision) with splenectomy (surgical removal of the spleen). Note: exploratory laparotomy has fallen
Ann_Arbor_staging
Operation removing part of the stomach
repair Inguinal hernia surgery Femoral hernia repair Other Laparotomy Exploratory laparotomy Rapid urease test / Urea breath test Clinical prediction rules
Billroth_II
Vertebrate organ through which food passes to the stomach
repair Inguinal hernia surgery Femoral hernia repair Other Laparotomy Exploratory laparotomy Rapid urease test / Urea breath test Clinical prediction rules
Esophagus
Medical condition
following confirmatory investigations such as computed tomography (CT) scans, laparotomy and/or a biopsy of the ovary. Krukenberg tumors can be seen in all age
Krukenberg_tumor
Medical procedure
repair Inguinal hernia surgery Femoral hernia repair Other Laparotomy Exploratory laparotomy Rapid urease test / Urea breath test Clinical prediction rules
Inguinal_hernia_surgery
Medical condition
dysgerminoma. Standard treatment would include surgical exploration via laparotomy. Laparoscopy may be an option if the surgeon is particularly skilled in
Gonadoblastoma
Medical technique that intentionally leaves a person unable to reproduce
a Cesarean section or shortly after a vaginal delivery mostly by mini-laparotomy. In some cases, sterilization can be reversed, but this can not be guaranteed
Sterilization_(medicine)
Operation to remove all or part of the colon
colectomy is performed via an abdominal incision, a technique known as laparotomy. Minimally invasive colectomy using laparoscopy is a well-established
Colectomy
Veterinary surgical tool
Pizzutto, Cristiane Schilbach (2024-01-01). "Uterine tubal ligation via mini-laparotomy in South American coatis (Nasua nasua)". Theriogenology Wild. 4 100087
Snook_hook
Form of penetrating trauma
ability for surgeons to effectively repair organs. However, the use of laparotomy, which has been developed a few years earlier, had provided better patient
Stab_wound
Medical condition
They are most frequently found incidentally on pelvic examination or at laparotomy. Brenner tumours very rarely can occur in other locations, including the
Brenner_tumour
Medical condition
asymptomatic and diagnosed incidentally on radiological imaging or during laparotomy for other intra-abdominal issues. Liver hemangiomas are thought to be
Cavernous_liver_hemangioma
Publication to increase patient safety during surgery
with a significantly lower perioperative mortality rate in emergency laparotomy, with checklist use associated with a lower 30‐day perioperative mortality
WHO_Surgical_Safety_Checklist
American mixed martial arts fighter
2020, at UFC Fight Night 183. However, Barberena underwent an emergency laparotomy a week before the event, resulting in the fight being cancelled. Rodriguez
Daniel_Rodriguez_(fighter)
Female urogenital fissure
sometimes attempt a final repair through a large abdominal incision, or laparotomy.[citation needed] The laparoscopic (minimally invasive) approach to VVF
Vesicovaginal_fistula
American physician and gynecologist (1813–1883)
that the disease was contagious. Abdominal surgery: Sims advocated a laparotomy to stop bleeding from bullet wounds to this area, repair the damage and
J._Marion_Sims
Stomach aches
but is not limited to cholecystectomy, appendectomy, and exploratory laparotomy.[citation needed] Below is a brief overview of abdominal pain emergencies
Abdominal_pain
Medical specialty
thoracostomy, cricothyroidotomy, compartment fasciotomies and emergency laparotomy or thoracotomy to stanch bleeding. They are also called upon to staff
General_surgery
Medical classification system used for procedural coding
repair Inguinal hernia surgery Femoral hernia repair Other Laparotomy Exploratory laparotomy Rapid urease test / Urea breath test Clinical prediction rules
ICD-10 Procedure Coding System
ICD-10_Procedure_Coding_System
Fictional character
fed his addiction during Christmas time. She also performed a critical laparotomy on a dying patient in the aftermath of a stabbing in the ER, and performed
Cleo_Finch
Fluid-filled sac in the ovary
suggests malignancy or complex anatomy. For large cysts, open laparotomy or a mini-laparotomy (a smaller incision through the abdominal wall) may be preferred
Ovarian_cyst
Health of populations in a global context
need to significantly improve the capacity for Bellwether procedures — laparotomy, caesarean section, open fracture care — which are considered a minimum
Global_health
Medical procedures that involve incisive or invasive instruments into body cavities
invasiveness of surgical procedures: Conventional open surgery (such as a laparotomy) requires a large incision to access the area of interest, and directly
Surgery
Accumulation of pus in the pelvis
following gynecological surgery and abdominal surgery; hysterectomy, laparotomy, caesarian section, and induced abortion. It may occur as a complication
Pelvic_abscess
Trauma to the body without penetration of the skin
(DPL), or bedside ultrasound examination (FAST) before proceeding to laparotomy if required. If time and the patient's stability permit, a CT examination
Blunt_trauma
Medical condition
cystourethrography (VCU) can be used to examine anomalies in detail. Exploratory laparotomy can also be conducted when needed. In most cases, surgical approach is
Caudal_duplication
Chronic disease of the liver, characterized by fibrosis
so from intraperitoneal haemorrhage. Three of these patients had had a laparotomy, and all had either cirrhosis or malignant disease, both of which are
Cirrhosis
Indian heart surgeon (1934–2004)
Absorbable Polyglactin 910 Suture Material in Mass Closure of Vertical Laparotomy Wounds and Bilateral Mirror Image Cervical Neurosurgical in an Adult with
Sharad_Panday
Abnormal dilation of the large intestine
cytomegalovirus (CMV) colitis is the leading cause of toxic megacolon and emergency laparotomy. CMV may also increase the risk of toxic megacolon in non-HIV/AIDS patients
Megacolon
Human rights abuse
through the vagina or laparotomy. The incision through the vagina was very unreliable, therefore hardly ever practiced. Laparotomy is a surgical procedure
Sterilization of deaf people in Nazi Germany
Sterilization_of_deaf_people_in_Nazi_Germany
Examination of the bowel
repair Inguinal hernia surgery Femoral hernia repair Other Laparotomy Exploratory laparotomy Rapid urease test / Urea breath test Clinical prediction rules
Colonoscopy
Medical condition
testosterone. The main form of treatment is laparotomy, a modern and minimally invasive type of surgery. Laparotomy properly positions the testes within the
Persistent Müllerian duct syndrome
Persistent_Müllerian_duct_syndrome
Medical area for women's reproductive health
and anatomy, reducing scars and adhesions, and supporting fertility. Laparotomy – may be used to investigate the level of progression of benign or malignant
Gynaecology
Chemical compound
3 mg/kg) increases gastric emptying in rat models of apomorphine- and laparotomy-induced delayed gastric emptying. Corydaline is currently in clinical
Corydaline
Tube attached to the intestine
occurrence respectively. In rare cases, the appendix may be absent (laparotomies for suspected appendicitis have given a frequency of 1 in 100,000). Sometimes
Appendix_(anatomy)
Swelling of a fallopian tube with serous fluid due to blockage
pregnancy is a typical complication. Surgical interventions can be done by laparotomy or laparoscopy. Non-infertile women who suffer from severe chronic pain
Hydrosalpinx
Area between liver and right kidney
in the hepatorenal recess on FAST scan may be an indication for urgent laparotomy. The hepatorenal recess is also called the pouch of Morison, or Morison's
Hepatorenal_recess
Disease characterized by rapid swelling
appendicitis) it is possible for undiagnosed HAE patients to undergo laparotomy (operations on the abdomen) or laparoscopy (keyhole surgery) that turns
Angioedema
Fluid accumulation screening
performed if the patient is stable or if unstable will be taken for a laparotomy. However, this may be a false positive in many menstruating women as free
Focused assessment with sonography for trauma
Focused_assessment_with_sonography_for_trauma
Marcel Proust's brother (1873–1935)
intravaginal radium rods and intra-abdominal radium applied locally (via laparotomy) to affected lymph nodes. Proust served at the front as a military surgeon
Robert_Proust
Cancer of the female reproductive system
survival of chemosensitive patients by up to 6 months. A second-look laparotomy may be used to assess tumour status in clinical trials, but is not a staple
Gynecologic_cancer
Topics referred to by the same term
for the default formulation of material nonimplication laparoscopy-to-laparotomy quotient (LPQ); see Laparoscopy Search for "lpq" , "lp-q", "l-pq", or
LPQ
Disease where stones form in the gallbladder
cholecystectomy: Open cholecystectomy is performed via an abdominal incision (laparotomy) below the lower right ribs. Recovery typically requires 3–5 days of hospitalization
Gallstone
Medical condition
Metronidazole Cephalosporins Percutaneous drainage under USG or CT control Laparotomy in intra-abdominal disease Lodhi S, Sarwari AR, Muzammil M, Salam A, Smego
Pyogenic_liver_abscess
Medical intervention
broad-spectrum antibiotic prophylaxis. Surgery can be conducted via a laparotomy, though research from the 2010s shows that a transvaginal or laparoscopic
Vaginal_evisceration
Type of bariatric surgery
repair Inguinal hernia surgery Femoral hernia repair Other Laparotomy Exploratory laparotomy Rapid urease test / Urea breath test Clinical prediction rules
Gastric_bypass_surgery
German obstetrician and gynecologist
treatment of puerperal fever, fetal disease, umbilical infections and laparotomy. Die Krankheiten der ersten Lebenstage, 1885 – Diseases of the first days
Max_Runge
Surgical procedure for management of obesity
repair Inguinal hernia surgery Femoral hernia repair Other Laparotomy Exploratory laparotomy Rapid urease test / Urea breath test Clinical prediction rules
Bariatric_surgery
Sudden rupture in the ovary
suspected internal bleeding, surgery is indicated via laparoscopy or laparotomy. Other treatments may include efforts to stop the bleeding or resection
Ovarian_apoplexy
Cancer of the colon or rectum
facilitate removal of draining lymph nodes. This can be done either by an open laparotomy or laparoscopically, depending on factors related to the individual and
Colorectal_cancer
German actor (1893–1946)
certificate, signed by Soviet and German doctors, shows the diagnosis as "laparotomy, bronchopneumonia, cardiac atrophy." The cause of death is given as "bronchopneumonia
Heinrich_George
Last part of the digestive system in vertebrates
affects which organs can be easily accessed during surgery, such as a laparotomy. In terms of diameter, the cecum is the widest, averaging slightly less
Large_intestine
Medical condition
with CT, or bedside ultrasound for less stable patients. Exploratory laparotomy is rarely used, though it may be of benefit in patients with particularly
Blunt_splenic_trauma
Lobectomy · Myomectomy · Panniculectomy Ureterosigmoidostomy Fistulotomy · Laparotomy · Myringotomy · Sphincterotomy · Commissurotomy Abdominal surgery · Inguinal
List_of_surgical_procedures
Medical condition
sigmoidoscope, derotation is done If derotation does not occur, then laparotomy through midline incision should be done. It is derotated manually. If
Sigmoid_colon_volvulus
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