Sentence examples for converted to laparotomy from inspiring English sources

One patient from the electrosurgery group was converted to laparotomy due to injury to the epigastric vessels.

Of these, two procedures were converted to laparotomy.

Emergency laparoscopic surgery was planned, but due to extensive intraabdominal adhesions, laparoscopy was converted to laparotomy.

Only 1 patient who had laparoscopy needed to be converted to laparotomy.

The diagnostic laparoscopy procedure was converted to laparotomy in three cases (12.5%) owing to the size of the enlarged ovaries.

Eleven BSOs were converted to laparotomy due to intra-abdominal adhesions and/or otherwise not being able to resect the ovaries and tubes completely.

Historically, one of the most common complications encountered during a laparoscopic myomectomy was the need to convert to laparotomy.

Eighteen patients (66.6%) had unresectable disease identified at laparoscopy and fourteen were able to convert to laparotomy palliative surgery while for the others laparoscopy spared an unnecessary laparotomy.

This setup requires flexibility of the operation schedule while one needs to be prepared to convert to laparotomy and an extensive resection when SL proves negative; Application of SL as a protocol performed by dedicated (staff) surgeons experienced in laparoscopic procedures.

The surgery was therefore converted to a laparotomy and a calcified foreign object measuring 3 cm in length removed from in the liver.

At this point in time the surgery was converted to an open laparotomy, and the Meckel diverticulum and appendix were successfully removed and sent to pathology.