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Selective nonoperative management (SNOM) has gained acceptance in stable patients, but evidence specific to evisceration remains limited and controversial.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Objective<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>To compare outcomes of operative management versus SNOM in adults with penetrating abdominal trauma and documented evisceration.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Systematic review conducted per PRISMA 2020 guidelines. Databases searched were as follows: PubMed, Scopus, Wits Summon, and Google Scholar (1980\u20132025). Inclusion were as follows: adults \u2265 18\u00a0years, penetrating (stab\/gunshot) trauma, documented bowel\/omental evisceration, operative versus SNOM comparison, and outcomes (mortality, missed injuries, delayed therapeutic laparotomy, complications, and length of stay). Risk of bias via Newcastle\u2013Ottawa Scale; evidence certainty via GRADE. Random\u2010effects meta\u2010analysis performed where feasible PROSPERO registration number: (CRD420261345559).<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      From 292 records, 152 remained after deduplication; 47 full texts assessed; 20 studies included in qualitative synthesis; and 13 in meta\u2010analysis. SNOM significantly reduced nontherapeutic laparotomy (pooled OR 0.61, 95% CI 0.46\u20130.80; I\n                      <jats:sup>2<\/jats:sup>\n                      \u00a0=\u00a026%; and\n                      <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u00a0&lt;\u00a00.001) without increased mortality or morbidity. Subgroup analysis showed SNOM particularly safe in isolated omental evisceration (failure &lt; 15%), with higher therapeutic rates in bowel\/organ cases. Evidence certainty was moderate (downgraded for observational design and heterogeneity).\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusions<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>In hemodynamically stable patients with penetrating abdominal trauma and evisceration, SNOM appears safe and preferable in selected cases reducing unnecessary laparotomies without compromising outcomes. Prospective trials are needed to refine indications.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1002\/wjs.70427","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2026,5,25]],"date-time":"2026-05-25T03:13:56Z","timestamp":1779678836000},"page":"2008-2016","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":1,"title":["Operative Versus Selective Non\u2010operative Management in Adult Penetrating Abdominal Trauma With Bowel or Omental Evisceration: A Systematic Review and Meta\u2010Analysis"],"prefix":"10.1002","volume":"50","author":[{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-9299-8431","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Mozamil","family":"Mohamed","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Surgery, School of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Health Science University of the Witwatersrand  Johannesburg South Africa"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0003-3381-5866","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Shumani","family":"Makhadi","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Surgery, School of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Health Science University of the Witwatersrand  Johannesburg South Africa"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0001-7459-3388","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Maeyane","family":"Moeng","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Surgery, School of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Health Science University of the Witwatersrand  Johannesburg South Africa"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]}],"member":"311","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2026,5,24]]},"reference":[{"key":"e_1_2_10_2_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1097\/00000658\u2010198702000\u201000005"},{"key":"e_1_2_10_3_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1097\/00005373\u2010199910000\u201000002"},{"key":"e_1_2_10_4_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1177\/000313481408001016"},{"key":"e_1_2_10_5_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1007\/s00268\u2010008\u20109819\u2010y"},{"key":"e_1_2_10_6_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/j.injury.2018.08.003"},{"key":"e_1_2_10_7_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1177\/00031348211031855"},{"key":"e_1_2_10_8_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1007\/s00068\u2010020\u201001478\u2010y"},{"issue":"4","key":"e_1_2_10_9_1","first-page":"128","article-title":"Non\u2010Operative Management of Abdominal Stab Wounds","volume":"45","author":"Navsaria P. 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