title: Open diagnostic peritoneal lavage.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh, UK.
authors.forename: M A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Potter
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Paterson-Brown
mesh_terms: D000007:Abdominal Injuries / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D010533:Peritoneal Lavage / Q000379:methods*; D014949:Wounds, Nonpenetrating / Q000628:therapy