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Exploratory laparotomy

Known as: abdomen exploration, abdominal exploration 
Surgical examination of the contents of the abdominal cavity as a means of diagnosis.
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Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
From 1979 to 1984, 88 women with epithelial ovarian cancer were treated with surgery and chemotherapy, achieved a clinical… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
We studied 29 patients with multiple-organ failure (MOF) who underwent exploratory laparotomy because of suspected intra… 
Highly Cited
1980
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1975
Highly Cited
1975
Data on 78 cases of benign hepatic neoplasia among women with a history of oral contraceptive (OC) use are analyzed. Data for the… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Persistent or recurrent tumor complicated 37 of 154 cases submitted to the Registry of Clear‐Cell Adenocarcinoma of the Genital…