Are pelvic adhesions preventable?

Diaa M. El-Mowafi, Michael P. Diamond

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Abstract

Pelvic adhesions occur following the vast majority of surgical procedures. Surgical technique is the most important consideration to reducing adhesions. Anti-adhesion adjuvants can further improve adhesion reduction achieved by good surgical technique.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)222-235
Number of pages14
JournalSurgical technology international
Volume11
StatePublished - 2003
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Surgery

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