Open AccessEffects of 5-flourouracil released from different prosthetic meshes on postoperative adhesion formation in rats
Author(s) -
Şener Balas
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
i̇stanbul kuzey klinikleri
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2148-4902
DOI - 10.14744/nci.2021.45548
Subject(s) - polypropylene , capsule , chitosan , adhesion , adhesive , abdominal wall , surgery , materials science , chemistry , medicine , composite material , layer (electronics) , biochemistry , biology , botany
Post-operative adhesion is a common problem in abdominal surgery. Especially, foreign materials are strong stimulus for the development of adhesions. The aim of this study was to investigate whether drug release material coated prosthetic mesh decreases intra-abdominal adhesion formation or not.