Two Experimental Models for Generating Abdominal Adhesions

Journal of Surgical Research

Volumn 146, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 241-245

  Gaertner, Wolfgang B ^a   Hagerman, Gonzalo F ^a   Felemovicius, Isaac ^a   Bonsack, Margaret E ^a   Delaney, John P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

animal; model; postoperative adhesions; surgical mesh

Indexed keywords

POLYPROPYLENE;

ABDOMINAL WALL; ABDOMINAL WALL CLOSURE; ABRASION; ADHESION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; EXCISION; FEMALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SKIN INCISION; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE;

ABDOMEN; ADHESIONS; ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SURGICAL MESH;

EID: 41649096482     PISSN: 00224804     EISSN: 10958673     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2007.08.012     Document Type: Article

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