Research Article
Prevention of Polyglycolic Acid-Induced Peritoneal Adhesions Using Alginate in a Rat Model
| Category and description | Score |
| Extent | | No involvement | 0 | 25% of the site involved | 1 | 50% of the site involved | 2 | 75% of the site involved | 3 | 100% of the site involved | 4 | Severity | | No adhesion present | 0 | Adhesions fall apart | 1 | Adhesions can be lysed with traction | 2 | Adhesions requiring 50% sharp dissection | 3 | Adhesions requiring 50% sharp dissection | 4 |
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