A new material for prevention of epidural fibrosis after laminectomy: oxidized regenerated cellulose (interceed), an absorbable barrier

Epidural fibrosis, which may cause persistent back and leg pain, may develop after laminectomy. Several materials have been used in attempts to minimize epidural fibrosis, with varying results. We evaluated the efficacy of an absorbable cellulose adhesion barrier in preventing epidural fibrosis. In...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of spinal disorders & techniques 2006-06, Vol.19 (4), p.270-275
Hauptverfasser:	Temel, Sehime G, Ozturk, Cagatay, Temiz, Aytun, Ersozlu, Salim, Aydinli, Ufuk
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Absorption Animals Biocompatible Materials - chemistry Biocompatible Materials - therapeutic use Cellulose, Oxidized - chemistry Cellulose, Oxidized - therapeutic use Epidural Space - pathology Fibrosis - etiology Fibrosis - pathology Fibrosis - prevention & control Laminectomy - adverse effects Male Rabbits Treatment Outcome
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