Comparison between powdered gloves, powder-free gloves and hyaluronate/carboxymethylcellulose membrane on adhesion formation in a rat caecal serosal abrasion model

Asian Journal of Surgery

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 96-101

  Numanoǧlu, Varim ^a   Cihan, Alper ^a   Salman, Bülent ^b   Uçan, Bülent Hamdi ^a   Çakmak, Guldeniz Karadeniz ^a   Cesur, Ali ^a   Balbaloǧlu, Hakan ^a   Ilhan, Mustafa N ^b  

^a ZONGULDAK KARAELMAS UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Adhesion; Glove; Hyaluronate carboxymethylcellulose membrane; Powder free; Powdered

Indexed keywords

EID: 34249651879     PISSN: 10159584     EISSN: 02193108     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1015-9584(09)60139-1     Document Type: Article

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