Gastroenterology
Research from C. Schugpass and co-authors reveals new findings on gastroenterology
Published in Surgery Litigation and Law Weekly, April 3rd, 2009
According to recent research from Berlin, Germany, "In recent years, laparoscopic repair of abdominal wall hernias has become increasingly established in routine clinical practice thanks to the myriad advantages it confers. Apart from the risk of intestinal damage following adhesiolysis, to date no information is available on the best way of preventing the formation of new adhesions in the vicinity of the implanted meshes."
"Numerous experimental investigations, mainly conducted on an open small-animal model, have demonstrated the advantages of coating meshes, inter alia with absorbable materials, compared with uncoated polypropylene meshes. In our established...
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