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Table 2 Number of laparotomies in each group

From: Abbreviated emergency laparotomy in the non-trauma setting

 

N -- Laparotomies

 

1

2

3+

Total

AL - n (%)

5 (16.1)

12 (38.7)

14 (45.2)

31 (100)

DL -- n (%)

236 (90.8)

19* (7.3)

5* (1.9)

260 (100)

Total -- n (%)

241 (82.8)

31 (10.7)

19 (6.5)

291 (100)

  1. *- unplanned laparotomies