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Editorial commentary: Abbreviated laparotomy: advantages and disadvantages in South African practice

Year: 2025

Type: editorial

Abstract: Unlike trauma patients, EGS patients are often older, septic, and comorbid, with delayed presentation. These differences necessitate selective application rather than direct adoption of trauma protocols.

Source: South African Journal of Surgery

DOI: 10.36303/sajs.03689

Authors: MS Moeng, TC Hardcastle

Institutions: University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg Hospital, University of KwaZulu-Natal

Language: English

Topic: Abdominal Surgery and Complications

Subfield: Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W7133301976

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