Stanford researchers recently announced promising animal studies for a hydrogel they developed to prevent post-surgery ...

A practical, simple way to prevent or reduce the formation of post-surgical abdominal adhesions in humans, which are ...

"Adhesions happen primarily when you injure or interact with the bowel during surgery, whether the surgery is open or laparoscopic," said professor of surgery Michael Longaker, MD. "This gel ...

For example, the use of adhesion barriers was associated with a reduction in small bowel obstruction. However, experts agreed that further high-quality research and standardized practices are ...

Adhesions happen primarily when you injure or interact with the bowel during surgery, whether the surgery is open or laparoscopic. This gel reduces the likelihood of adhesions without compromising ...

Surgical adhesions — internal bands of scar tissue that form between organs or tissues after surgery— can lead to severe complications such as bowel obstructions, chronic pain, and infertility ...

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