Peritoneal adhesion index (PAI): proposal of a score for the “ignored iceberg” of medicine and surgery

Peritoneal adhesion index (PAI): proposal of a score for the “ignored iceberg” of medicine and surgery

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Peritoneal adhesions describe a condition in which pathological bonds form between the omentum, the small and large bowels, the abdominal wall, and other intra-abdominal organs. Different classification systems have been proposed, but they do not resolve the unde...

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Main Authors: Coccolini Federico, Ansaloni Luca, Manfredi Roberto, Campanati Luca, Poiasina Elia, Bertoli Paolo, Capponi Michela Giulii, Sartelli Massimo, Saverio Salomone Di, Cucchi Michele, Lazzareschi Daniel, Pisano Michele, Catena Fausto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2013-01-01
Series:World Journal of Emergency Surgery
Subjects:
Adhesions
Classification
PAI
Peritoneal
Abdominal
Occlusion
Surgery
Treatment
Prevention
Online Access:http://www.wjes.org/content/8/1/6

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