Expanded-polytetrafluoroethylene but not oxidized regenerated cellulose prevents adhesion formation and reformation in a mouse uterine horn model of surgical injury

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 1993, Pages 550-558

  Haney, A F ^a   Doty, E ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

expanded polytetrafluoroethylene; murine uterine horn model; oxidized regenerated cellulose; Peritoneal adhesions

Indexed keywords

CELLULOSE; POLITEF;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CAUTERIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEMOSTASIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PERITONEUM ADHESION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROSA; SURGICAL INJURY; TISSUE REACTION; UTERUS; UTERUS HORN;

EID: 0027305377     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0015-0282(16)56175-5     Document Type: Article

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