Theatrical fire pursuant exploratory laparotomy
Oliver C Bellevue1, Bennett M Johnson2, Andrew F Feczko2
1Department of General Surgery, Swedish Medical Center, Seattle, WA, USA, oliverbellevue@gmail.com.
Journal of Surgical Case Reports
|June 3, 2016
Abstract:
Fire in the operating theater is a rare but potentially fatal complication. We report igniting an intraperitoneal fire while preforming an exploratory laparotomy for perforated viscus. Fortunately, the patient suffered no injuries as a result.
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