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Table 2 Injured organs stratified by injury type

From: Laparoscopic surgery in abdominal trauma: a single center review of a 7-year experience

Injured organs

Laparoscopic

Open

Blunt trauma

30 (73.2)

42 (76.4)

  Small bowel

19 (46.3)

27 (49.1)

  Mesentery

7 (17.1)

10 (18.2)

  Omentum

2 (4.9)

0 (0)

  Spleen, liver

2 (4.9)

2 (3.6)

  Colon

0 (0)

2 (3.6)

  Bladder

0 (0)

1 (1.9)

Penetrating trauma

11 (26.8)

13 (23.6)

  Omentum

3 (7.3)

1 (1.8)

  Mesentery

2 (4.9)

5 (9.1)

  Abdominal wall

2 (4.9)

0 (0)

  Colon

2 (4.9)

1 (1.8)

  Spleen, liver

1 (2.4)

2 (3.6)

  Small bowel

1 (2.4)

4 (7.3)