Table 1. Inclusion and exclusion criteria for conservative approach in our study.

Inclusion criteria
• Penetrating injury inanterior abdominal wall. • Hemodynamically stable patients. • Patients notdeveloped the signs ofperitonitis. • Patient admitted tohospital within 6 hours ofinjury
Exclusion criteria
• Poly trauma patients(head injury, limbfractures and perineal injuries. • Presence ofperitoneal collectiondetected by FAST • Patient’s with previoushistory of majorabdominal surgery. • Patients with gunshotinjury. • Patient’s with knowncase diabetes mellitus,chronic liver, renal, & cardiovascular disease.
FAST: Focused assessment with sonography for trauma.