Prevention of adhesion formations following repair of abdominal wall defects with prosthetic materials (an experimental study)

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 50, Issue 51, 2003, Pages 725-728

  Alimoglu, Orhan ^a,c   Akcakaya, Adem ^a   Sahin, Mustafa ^a   Unlu, Yasar ^b   Ozkan, Orhan V ^a   Sanli, Erdal ^a   Eryilmaz, Ramazan ^a  

^a VAKIF GUREBA TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b Eyup State Hospital   (Turkey)

^c NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Adhesions; Adominal wall defect; Prosthetic materials

Indexed keywords

BIOMATERIAL; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; FIBRINOGEN; POLYPROPYLENE;

ABDOMINAL ABSCESS; ABDOMINAL WALL DEFECT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOPROSTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FIBRINOGEN BLOOD LEVEL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; OMENTUM; PERITONEUM ADHESION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RAT;

ABDOMINAL WALL; ADHESIONS; ANIMALS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; FEMALE; HYALURONIC ACID; MEMBRANES, ARTIFICIAL; OMENTUM; PERITONEAL DISEASES; POLYPROPYLENES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SURGICAL MESH; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0037564062     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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