"Laparotomy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Incision into the side of the abdomen between the ribs and pelvis.
| Descriptor ID |
D007813
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.406
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Laparotomy" by people in Profiles.
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Laparoscopic-Assisted Versus Mini-Open Laparotomy for Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Placement in the Medicare Population. Neurosurgery. 2021 03 15; 88(4):812-818.
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Early Diagnosis and Treatment of Chylous Mesenteric Cysts. Am Surg. 2020 Sep; 86(9):1205-1207.
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Current Approach to the Evaluation and Management of Abdominal Compartment Syndrome in Pediatric Patients. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2019 Dec; 35(12):874-878.
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Local Infiltration of Analgesics at Surgical Wound to Reduce Postoperative Pain After Laparotomy in Rats. Reg Anesth Pain Med. 2016 Nov/Dec; 41(6):691-695.
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Ventriculoperitoneal shunt with a rare twist: small-bowel ischemia and necrosis secondary to knotting of peritoneal catheter. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2014 Sep; 14(3):234-7.
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Laparoscopic colectomy: complications causing reoperation or emergency room/hospital readmissions. Am Surg. 2011 Jan; 77(1):65-9.
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Quality of life of patients with endometrial cancer undergoing laparoscopic international federation of gynecology and obstetrics staging compared with laparotomy: a Gynecologic Oncology Group study. J Clin Oncol. 2009 Nov 10; 27(32):5337-42.
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A comparison of 399 open and 568 laparoscopic gastric bypasses performed during a 4-year period. Surg Endosc. 2007 Apr; 21(4):665-8.
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Spontaneous twin tubal ectopic gestation. J Clin Ultrasound. 2006 Sep; 34(7):352-5.
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Upregulation of cerebrospinal fluid and peripheral prostaglandin E2 in a rat postoperative pain model. Anesth Analg. 2006 Aug; 103(2):334-43, table of contents.