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Abstract
The extent of the problem of adhesions is considerable and poses a significant burden on healthcare systems, the workload of surgeons and the lives of patients. This paper reviews the work undertaken and the associated evidence for the impact of adhesions. It considers the various options and strategies to reduce adhesions alongside the fundamental necessity for good surgical technique.Entities:
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Year: 2007 PMID: 17824970 DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-1318.2007.01357.x
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Colorectal Dis ISSN: 1462-8910 Impact factor: 3.788