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Fewer intraperitoneal adhesions with use of hyaluronic acid-carboxymethylcellulose membrane: a randomized clinical trial

Description : OBJECTIVE: To assess the effectiveness of bioresorbable Seprafilm membrane in preventing abdominal adhesions in a prospective clinical randomized multicenter trial. SUMMARY BACKGROUND DATA: Adhesions occur frequently after abdominal operations and are a common cause of bowel obstru...
Language(s) : English
Subject(s) : Male , Adult , Aged , Aged, 80 and over , Female , Humans , Middle aged , Prospective Studies , *Digestive System Surgical Procedures , *Membranes, Artificial , Adhesions/prevention & control , Carboxymethylcellulose , Biocompatible Materials/*therapeutic use , Diverticulitis/surgery , Hyaluronic Acid , Intestinal Obstruction/surgery
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Publication Date(s) : 2002-01-01