"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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| 1993 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Laparotomy" by people in Profiles.
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Laparoscopy versus laparotomy for pediatric ovarian dermoids. J Pediatr Surg. 2022 Jun; 57(6):1008-1012.
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Management of intussusception in children: A systematic review. J Pediatr Surg. 2021 Mar; 56(3):587-596.
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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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Resident involvement in minimally-invasive vs. open procedures. Am J Surg. 2020 02; 219(2):289-294.
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Predictors for recurrence after open umbilical hernia repair in 979 patients. Surgery. 2019 10; 166(4):615-622.
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Laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair after prostatectomy: Evaluating safety, efficacy, and efficiency. Surgery. 2019 10; 166(4):607-614.
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Gastric volvulus involving the duodenum. BMJ Case Rep. 2019 Jul 27; 12(7).
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Application of an external fixator vascular compressor (EFVC) in the critically injured trauma patient: a novel damage control technique. Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol. 2019 Aug; 29(6):1337-1345.
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Multifaceted behavior of Meckel's diverticulum in children. J Pediatr Surg. 2018 Apr; 53(4):676-681.
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Surgical outcomes among elderly women with endometrial cancer?treated by laparoscopic hysterectomy: a NRG/Gynecologic Oncology Group study. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2018 01; 218(1):109.e1-109.e11.