A Novel Rat Model to Test Intra-Abdominal Anti-adhesive Therapy
Background: Adhesion formation after abdominal surgery is considered almost inevitable and a major cause of morbidity. Novel treatments have been proposed, however there is a lack of suitable small animal models for pre-clinical evaluation, mainly due to inconsistency in adhesion formation in positi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2020-04-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Surgery |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fsurg.2020.00012/full |