Method and composition for preventing surgical adhesions and tis

Details Method and composition for preventing surgical adhesions and tis Method and composition for preventing surgical adhesions and tis

1993-10-26

2000-01-04

Webman, Edward J.

Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions

Topical body preparation containing solid synthetic organic...

Skin burn or open wound treatment

424423, 427 21, A61K 31725

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060106921

ABSTRACT:
An improved method for preventing adhesions during surgery. Tissue surfaces and surgical articles involved in the surgery are coated with a solution of a hydrophilic polymeric material prior to manipulation of the tissue during surgery. The composition comprises a solution of hyaluronic acid, a salt thereof or mixtures thereof having a molecular weight of from about 50,000 to less than about 500,000 and having a concentration of from about 0.01 to about 15% by weight.

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