Laparoscopic Exploration for Penetrating Abdominal Trauma Caused by Deer Antlers: A Case Report

Key Points

• To examine the effectiveness of laparoscopic exploration in a rare case of penetrating abdominal trauma caused by deer antlers.
• Reported a unique case of trauma due to deer antlers
• Utilized diagnostic laparoscopy for exploration and assessment of injuries
• Included surgical intervention and postoperative care
• Successful identification and handling of abdominal injuries using laparoscopy
• Demonstrated that laparoscopy can be effectively used in atypical trauma cases
• Contributed to the understanding of surgical responses to unusual penetrating injuries