translate English to French: Most other authors have noted far fewer adverse outcomes of diagnostic laparotomy.<38-40> Diagnostic laparoscopy may offer a less invasive, and presumably less risky, alternative to laparotomy.
La plupart des autres auteurs ont observ´ une e e e e proportion beaucoup plus faible de complications associ´ es a la e ` laparotomie diagnostique<38-40>.