title: [Diagnostic peritoneal tap and lavage in blunt abdominal trauma (author's transl)].
abstract: 179 times the diagnostic peritoneal tap and lavage showed a positive result in 450 patients with blunt abdominal trauma including 70 children and 290 patients with multiple injuries. Results were negative 221 times and weakly positive 55 times. With 2 false positive and 1 false negative result the reliability of lavage was above 99%.
mesh_terms: D000007:Abdominal Injuries / Q000175:diagnosis*; D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D006465:Hemoperitoneum / Q000175:diagnosis; D006801:Humans; D011677:Punctures / Q000295:instrumentation; D012421:Rupture / Q000175:diagnosis; D007507:Therapeutic Irrigation / Q000379:methods; D014949:Wounds, Nonpenetrating / Q000175:diagnosis*
vernacular_title: Die diagnostische Punktion und Spülung des Abdomens beim stumpfen Bauchtrauma.