Portrait of John C. Warren, Professor of Anatomy and Surgery in Harvard University from 1806 to 1846. Engraved by H. W. Smith from a Dage. by Whipple. Facsimile signature.
Background: Current guidelines recommend exploratory laparotomy for pediatric patients with abdominal firearm injuries. Recent research in adults suggests that laparoscopy may be preferable in selected populations. This study compared clinical...