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[Advantages of laparoscopic technologies for blunt abdominal trauma: a systematic review and meta-analysis]
A M Karsanov1, S S Maskin2, V V Aleksandrov2
1North Ossetian State Medical Academy, Vladikavkaz, Russia.
Objective:
To analyze the effectiveness of laparotomy and laparoscopy in the treatment of patients with blunt abdominal trauma.
Material And Methods:
Literature searching was conducted in accordance with the recommendations «Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses» between January 2015 and August 2021. We used the electronic databases PubMed, Cochrane Library, Scopus, eLibrary.
Results:
Laparoscopy reduces hospital-stay, postoperative morbidity and mortality in hemodynamically stable patients with blunt abdominal trauma compared to laparotomy.
Conclusion:
Further systematic reviews and meta-analyses of randomized controlled trials are required to obtain high quality data.
