Use of barrier products in the prevention of adhesion formation following surgery.

Postoperative adhesion formation is a significant health-care problem with no universally accepted method of prevention. Barrier methods of prevention have been extensively tested and licensed, and this article examines the evidence.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Publicado en:Journal of Wound Care Vol. 17; no. 9; pp. 405 - 410
Autor principal: Darmas B
Formato: review Journal Article
Publicado: Mark Allen Holdings Limited Sep2008
Acceso en línea:Ver este registro en EBSCOhost
Descripción
Sumario:Postoperative adhesion formation is a significant health-care problem with no universally accepted method of prevention. Barrier methods of prevention have been extensively tested and licensed, and this article examines the evidence.