wall to gain access into the abdominal cavity. It is also known as a celiotomy. The first successful documented laparotomy was performed without anesthesia...

finding the uterus using a Snook hook after performing a ventral midline celiotomy. Franklin, Diana Britt; Pennell, Nancy (March 28, 2010). Gold Medal Killer:...

should be taken into consideration. The treatment of choice is early celiotomy with aggressive debridement and irrigation of the peritoneal cavity, followed...

or under general anesthesia, and is less invasive than an exploratory celiotomy (abdominal exploratory surgery). Rectal biopsy is rarely performed due...

Wittmann Patch s a temporary abdominal closure device after decompressive celiotomy for abdominal compartment syndrome following burn". Burns. 34 (4): 493–7...

Addison K. (December 2005). "Complications after 344 Damage-Control Open Celiotomies". The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care. 59 (6):...