Influencing factors of adhesion development and the efficacy of adhesion-preventing agents in patients undergoing laparoscopic myomectomy as evaluated by a second-look laparoscopy

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 89, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1247-1253

  Takeuchi, Hiroyuki ^a   Kitade, Mari ^a   Kikuchi, Iwaho ^a   Shimanuki, Hiroto ^a   Kumakiri, Jun ^a   Takeda, Satoru ^a  

^a JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

adhesion preventing agents; laparoscopic myomectomy; Postoperative adhesion; second look laparoscopy

Indexed keywords

FIBRIN; FIBRIN GLUE; FIBRIN SHEATH; OXIDIZED REGENERATED CELLULOSE; WOUND HEALING PROMOTING AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MYOMECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SECOND LOOK SURGERY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURGICAL WOUND; UTERINE WOUND ADHESION; UTERUS MYOMA; VIDEORECORDING;

ADHESIONS; ADNEXA UTERI; ADULT; CELLULOSE, OXIDIZED; FEMALE; FIBRIN TISSUE ADHESIVE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LAPAROSCOPY; LEIOMYOMA; LOGISTIC MODELS; OVARIAN DISEASES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; UTERINE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 43449115718     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2007.05.021     Document Type: Article

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