Evaluation of resorbable barriers for preventing surgical adhesions

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 73, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 157-161

  Arnold, Peter B ^a   Green, Colleen W ^a   Foresman, Pamela A ^a   Rodeheaver, George T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Adhesions; Antiadhesion agent; Collagen film; Fibrin sealant; Hyaluronate film; Resorbable barriers

Indexed keywords

CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE; COLLAGEN; FIBRIN; HYALURONIC ACID;

ABDOMINAL WALL; ADHESION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; FEMALE; FILM; GEL; NONHUMAN; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SURGICAL WOUND;

ADHESIONS; ANIMALS; BIOMEDICAL AND DENTAL MATERIALS; CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE; COLLAGEN; FEMALE; FIBRIN TISSUE ADHESIVE; HYALURONIC ACID; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT;

EID: 0033970674     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0015-0282(99)00464-1     Document Type: Article

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