Laparoscopic repair of traumatic gastric perforation using a gasless technique

Laparoscopy has been used in the evaluation of injuries secondary to blunt and penetrating trauma. In this case report, we describe the use of a new gasless laparoscopic technique using conventional instruments to successfully evaluate and repair a traumatic gastric perforation.

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Published inJournal of laparoendoscopic surgery Vol. 3; no. 6; p. 587
Main Authors Brams, D M, Cardoza, M, Smith, R S
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States 01.12.1993
Subjects
Adult
Humans
Intraoperative Care
Laparoscopy - methods
Male
Pneumoperitoneum, Artificial
Stomach - injuries
Surgical Instruments
Wounds, Gunshot - surgery
Online AccessGet more information

Cover

More Information
Summary:Laparoscopy has been used in the evaluation of injuries secondary to blunt and penetrating trauma. In this case report, we describe the use of a new gasless laparoscopic technique using conventional instruments to successfully evaluate and repair a traumatic gastric perforation.
ISSN:1052-3901
DOI:10.1089/lps.1993.3.587