Prevention of Polyglycolic Acid-Induced Peritoneal Adhesions Using Alginate in a Rat Model

Table 6

Number of adherent portions where the PGA sheet adhered.

Experiment number	Experimental groups	Omentum	Gonadal fat	Intestine (part)	Mesenterium	Total
1	PGA group	8/8	5/8	1/8	0/8	14/32
	Fibrin group	6/8	4/8	0/8	0/8	10/32
	SL group	4/8	1/8	1/8	1/8	7/32
	WL group	1/8	0/8	0/8	0/8	1/32
	NL group	1/8	0/8	0/8	0/8	1/32
2	10 W subgroup	4/6	5/6	0/6	0/6	9/24
	20 W subgroup	2/6	6/6	0/6	0/6	8/24
	40 W subgroup	5/6	3/6	0/6	0/6	8/24
	80 W subgroup	1/6	1/6	0/6	0/6	2/24
	160 W subgroup	0/6	0/6	0/6	0/6	0/24
	10 N subgroup	4/6	2/6	0/6	0/6	6/24
	20 N subgroup	2/6	1/6	0/6	0/6	3/24
	40 N subgroup	2/6	1/6	0/6	0/6	3/24
	80 N subgroup	2/6	0/6	0/6	0/6	2/24
	160 N subgroup	0/6	0/6	0/6	0/6	0/24