The procedure is strongly recommended as a routine in conditions such as generalized peritonitis, intraperitoneal hemorrhage, viseeral perforatien and in all cases of obscure and undiagnosed etiology.

• 年龄由新生儿到孩童时期，有各种不同的腹部症状之病例；包括卵巢瘤、脾?及内?破裂引起之内出血或种种原因引起之腹膜炎，经利用腹腔穿刺能早期发现病症之特徵，从而获得早期治疗。