Efficacy of fibrin sealant in prevention of adhesion formation on ovarian surgical wounds in a rabbit model

Gynaecological Endoscopy

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 169-172

  Vandendael, A ^a   Struwig, D ^a   Nel, J T ^a   Kruger, T F ^a   Lombard, C J ^a  

^a STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Adhesion; Fibrin sealant; Ovarian surgery; Rabbit model

Indexed keywords

FIBRIN; SEALANT;

ADHESION; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; LAPAROTOMY; MICROSURGERY; NONHUMAN; OVARY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICS; SURGICAL WOUND;

EID: 0030055695     PISSN: 09621091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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