Sodium hyaluronate carboxymethylcellulose-based bioresorbable membrane (Seprafilm(TM)) - Does it affect tumor implantation at abdominal wound sites?

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 614-618

  Underwood, Robert A ^a   Wu, Justin S ^a   Wright, Mark P ^a   Ruiz, Martha B ^a   Pfister, Suzanne M ^a   Connett, Judith M ^a   Fleshman, James W ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Colon cancer; Laparoscopic colectomy; Postoperative adhesions; Sodium hyaluronate carboxymethylcellulose; Trocar site recurrence; Tumor implantation

Indexed keywords

CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE; HYALURONIC ACID;

ABDOMINAL INJURY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER INHIBITION; CANCER TRANSPLANTATION; COLON CANCER; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NONHUMAN; SURGICAL WOUND; SYRIAN HAMSTER;

EID: 0032916141     PISSN: 00123706     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02234137     Document Type: Article

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