Adhesions
First procedure performed in U.S. trial for SprayGel Adhesion Barrier
Published in Women's Health Weekly, August 1st, 2002
Confluent Surgical, Inc., announced the commencement of its pivotal U.S. trial for the SprayGel Adhesion Barrier in Prevention of Pelvic Adhesions In Laparoscopic Surgery, the PREVAIL Study. Confluent Surgical believes that the SprayGel Adhesion Barrier will prevent and reduce adhesions that are associated with severe postoperative pain and other side effects, which affect millions of women annually.
The first procedure in the PREVAIL Study was performed by Michael L. Twede, MD, FACOG, and Dale A. Sundwall, MD, FACOG, Medical Directors at the Salt Lake City Women's Center. Twede and Sundwall are considered experts in the treatment of endometriosis and adhesions and...
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