In vivo performance of a bilayer wrap to prevent abdominal adhesions.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.actbio.2020.08.021
Abstract: There is a high prevalence of intra-abdominal adhesions following bowel resection which can result in chronic pain, bowel obstruction, and morbidity. Although commercial adhesion barriers have been widely utilized for colonic resections, these barriers do… read more here.
Keywords: wrap; prevent abdominal; bilayer wrap; abdominal adhesions ... See more keywords
Evaluation of the diagnostic potential of trans abdominal ultrasonography in detecting intra-abdominal adhesions: A double-blinded cohort study
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DOI: 10.1016/j.amsu.2018.09.013
Abstract: Background Intra-abdominal adhesion is one of the most important complications of abdominopelvic surgery. It increases morbidity and mortality for patients. Although laparoscopy is the gold standard of adhesion diagnosis, it can cause visceral damage during… read more here.
Keywords: double blinded; adhesion; study; blinded cohort ... See more keywords
Predicting Intra-abdominal Adhesions for Repeat Cesarean Delivery with the Ultrasound Sliding Sign.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jogc.2021.05.011
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To evaluate the diagnostic value of the "sliding sign", a sonographic test, in predicting intra-abdominal adhesions for women undergoing repeat cesarean delivery. METHODS This was a prospective observational study of women undergoing a scheduled… read more here.
Keywords: repeat cesarean; sign; cesarean delivery; abdominal adhesions ... See more keywords
Autologous peritoneal grafts permit rapid reperitonealization and prevent postoperative abdominal adhesions in an experimental rat study
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DOI: 10.1016/j.surg.2017.05.005
Abstract: Background. Reperitonealization has attracted increasing attention for its potential to prevent postoperative abdominal adhesions and subsequent related complications. We studied the effect of an autologous peritoneal graft on reperitonealization and prevention of adhesions in a… read more here.
Keywords: reperitonealization; autologous peritoneal; mesothelial cells; abdominal adhesions ... See more keywords
Controlled Release of a Therapeutic Peptide in Sprayable Surgical Sealant for Prevention of Postoperative Abdominal Adhesions.
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DOI: 10.1021/acsami.3c00283
Abstract: Formation of asymmetric, rigid scar tissue known as surgical adhesions is caused by traumatic disruption of mesothelial-lined surfaces in surgery. A widely adopted prophylactic barrier material (Seprafilm) for the treatment of intra-abdominal adhesions is applied… read more here.
Keywords: prevention; surgical sealant; peptide; release ... See more keywords
Pharmacological Mobilization and Recruitment of Stem Cells in Rats Stops Abdominal Adhesions After Laparotomy
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-019-43734-1
Abstract: Adhesions are a very common complication in the abdominal surgery. Animal studies and human trials have evaluated strategies designed to reduce and prevent postsurgical adhesions but few have an evidence base that justifies routine use.… read more here.
Keywords: pharmacological mobilization; abdominal adhesions; stem; stem cells ... See more keywords
Preoperative sonographic prediction of intra-abdominal adhesions using sliding sign at repeat caesarean section at the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital, Nigeria: a prospective observational study
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-046334
Abstract: Objective To determine if the presence or absence of sonographic sliding sign preoperatively is a good predictor of the presence and type of intra-abdominal adhesions; and to determine the time taken to demonstrate this sign.… read more here.
Keywords: ci95; sliding sign; abdominal adhesions; study ... See more keywords
Small Bowel Obstruction Induced by Concurrent Postoperative Intra-Abdominal Adhesions and Small Bowel Fecal Materials in a Young Dog
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DOI: 10.3390/vetsci8050083
Abstract: A 7-month-old neutered male poodle dog presented with general deterioration and gastrointestinal symptoms after two separate operations: a jejunotomy for small-intestinal foreign body removal and an exploratory laparotomy for diagnosis and treatment of the gastrointestinal… read more here.
Keywords: small bowel; bowel obstruction; bowel fecal; abdominal adhesions ... See more keywords
Transvaginal Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery Hysterectomy in a Woman with Uterine Adenomyosis and Multiple Severe Abdominal Adhesions
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DOI: 10.4103/gmit.gmit_6_18
Abstract: Natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery (NOTES) had been used for many gynecologic surgeries without pelvic adhesions. We report a 30-year-old female with multiple abdominal adhesions underwent NOTES hysterectomy successfully. A 30-year-old female (para 2, gravida… read more here.
Keywords: endoscopic surgery; surgery; natural orifice; orifice transluminal ... See more keywords