Fewer intraperitoneal adhesions with use of hyaluronic acid-carboxymethylcellulose membrane: A randomized clinical trial

Annals of Surgery

Volumn 235, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 193-199

  Vrijland, Wietske W ^a,d   Tseng, Larissa N L ^a,d   Eijkman, Heert J M ^a,d   Hop, Wim C J ^b,d   Jakimowicz, Jack J ^c,d   Leguit, Piet ^d   Stassen, Laurents P S ^d   Swank, Dingeman J ^d,e   Haverlag, Robert ^a,d   Bonjer, H Jaap ^a,d   Jeekel, Hans ^a,d  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c CATHARINA HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^d Diakonessehuis ^*  (Netherlands)

^e GROENE HART HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMATERIAL; CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE; HYALURONIC ACID;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLON DIVERTICULOSIS; COLON OBSTRUCTION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; LAPAROTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERITONEUM ADHESION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECTUM; SIGMOID;

ADHESIONS; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES; DIVERTICULITIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYALURONIC ACID; INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION; MALE; MEMBRANES, ARTIFICIAL; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0036158291     PISSN: 00034932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000658-200202000-00006     Document Type: Article

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