Chitosan/alginate anti-adhesion barrier

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1995-06-07

2000-11-21

Kennedy, Sharon

Surgery: splint, brace, or bandage

Bandage structure

Skin laceration or wound cover

606214, A61F 1300, A61B 1708

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061505811

ABSTRACT:
Chitosan/alginate post-surgical anti-adhesion barriers, methods of preventing post-surgical adhesions, and methods and devices for forming post-surgical anti-adhesion barriers are provided. An aqueous solution of chitosan and a complexing agent, and an aqueous solution of alginate are combined to form an anti-adhesion barrier at a site of surgical intervention. A medicinal agent may optionally be incorporated.

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