Abstract:Introduction: The objective of this study was to analyze the role of laparoscopy in the diagnosis and treatment of traumatic acute abdomen. Materials and Methods: Cases of patients with traumatic acute abdomen from between 2009 and 2017 diagnosed with laparoscopy but not examination, laboratory tests, or radiological methods were reviewed. These were patients with unstable vital signs for whom time was critical. The patient demographic data, causes of acute abdomen, procedures applied, and duration of hospital… Show more
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