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Injured organs stratified by injury type
| 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) |
