Open AccessPostoperative Adhesion Prevention with a New Barrier: An Experimental Study
Author(s) -
Max Ditzel,
Eva B. Deerenberg,
Niels Komen,
I M Mulder,
Hans Jeekel,
Johan F. Lange
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
european surgical research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.658
H-Index - 46
eISSN - 1421-9921
pISSN - 0014-312X
DOI - 10.1159/000337741
Subject(s) - icodextrin , polyvinyl alcohol , adhesion , dose , chemistry , surgery , medicine , peritoneal dialysis , organic chemistry
Postoperative adhesion formation remains a major clinical problem. The aim of this study was to test the effect of a new hydrogel on adhesion formation in a rat model.
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