Efficacy of adhesion barriers: Resorbable hydrogel, oxidized regenerated cellulose and hyaluronic acid

Journal of Reproductive Medicine for the Obstetrician and Gynecologist

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 149-154

  West, Jennifer L ^b   Chowdhury, Sanghamitra M ^b   Sawhney, Amarpreet S ^b   Pathak, Chandrashekhar P ^b   Dunn, Randall C ^b   Hubbell, Jeffrey A ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

adhesions

Indexed keywords

CELLULOSE; HYALURONIC ACID; MACROGOL;

ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HYDROGEL; NONHUMAN; PERITONEUM ADHESION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; UTERUS HORN;

ADHESIONS; ANIMALS; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; CELLULOSE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; HYALURONIC ACID; HYDROGEL; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERINE DISEASES;

EID: 0029871781     PISSN: 00247758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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