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abdominal exploration - Definition: (Source: MedLinePlus)

Abdominal exploration is surgery to examine the contents of the abdomen. Surgery that opens the abdomen is called a laparotomy. Laparotomy may also be done to treat certain health problems and conditions. ...
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abdominal exploration - Images (Source: MedLinePlus)
abdominal exploration, Digestive system
Digestive system
abdominal exploration, Pelvic adhesions
Pelvic adhesions
Abdominal exploration - series
Abdominal exploration - series

Further Reading on abdominal exploration
  • Surgery for ovarian cysts ( WebMD )
    ...looked at, a surgeon can do so through a small incision using laparoscopy or through a larger abdominal incision (laparotomy)...small incision using laparoscopy or through a larger abdominal incision...
  • Surgery for chronic pelvic pain ( WebMD )
    ...done by making an incision in the lower abdomen. This allows the surgeon to see and inspect the abdominal cavity for structural...This allows the surgeon to see and inspect the abdominal cavity for...
  • Genetics of Colorectal Cancer (PDQ®) - Major Genetic Syndromes ( WebMD )
    Introduction A number of familial syndromes are associated with a high risk of colorectal adenocarcinoma and are summarized in ...have been implicated. Approximately 80% of intra- abdominal desmoids in...
  • Weight Loss Surgery - Biliopancreatic diversion ( WebMD )
    A biliopancreatic diversion changes the normal process of digestion by making the stomach smaller ...include an infection in the incision, a leak from the stomach into the abdominal cavity or where the...
  • Wilms Tumor and Other Childhood Kidney Tumors Treatment (PDQ®) - Treatment Option Overview ( WebMD )
    Wilms ’ Tumor Because of the relative rarity of this tumor , all patients with Wilms ’ tumor should be considered for entry into a ...biopsy should not be performed.[9] Routine exploration of the...


  • Foreign Body, Vagina ( WebMD )
    Objects placed in the vagina are foreign bodies that may produce symptoms or be asymptomatic for ...wall with secondary infection. Perforation through the vagina into the abdominal cavity may also...
  • Electric Shock ( WebMD )
    An electric shock occurs when a person comes into contact with an electrical energy source...Adolescents and adults are prone to high voltage shock caused by mischievous exploration and exposure at...

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