[HTML][HTML] Prevention strategies of postoperative adhesion in soft tissues by applying biomaterials: Based on the mechanisms of occurrence and development of …

J Liao, X Li, Y Fan - Bioactive Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Postoperative adhesion (POA) widely occurs in soft tissues and usually leads to chronic
pain, dysfunction of adjacent organs and some acute complications, seriously reducing …

Prevention of post-operative adhesions: a comprehensive review of present and emerging strategies

A Fatehi Hassanabad, AN Zarzycki, K Jeon, JA Dundas… - Biomolecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Post-operative adhesions affect patients undergoing all types of surgeries. They are
associated with serious complications, including higher risk of morbidity and mortality. Given …

Abdominal adhesions: current and novel therapies

BC Ward, A Panitch - Journal of Surgical Research, 2011 - Elsevier
An adhesion occurs when two tissues that normally freely move past each other attach via a
fibrous bridge. Abdominal adhesions place a tremendous clinical and financial burden on …

Xanthine scaffold: scope and potential in drug development

N Singh, AK Shreshtha, MS Thakur, S Patra - Heliyon, 2018 - cell.com
Medicinal plants have been the basis for discovery of various important marketed drugs.
Xanthine is one such lead molecule. Xanthines in various forms (caffeine, theophylline …

Postoperative adhesions: from formation to prevention

Z Alpay, GM Saed, MP Diamond - Seminars in reproductive …, 2008 - thieme-connect.com
Postoperative intra-abdominal and pelvic adhesions are the leading cause of infertility,
chronic pelvic pain, and intestinal obstruction. It is generally considered that some people …

Prevention of postoperative peritoneal adhesions

RM Kamel - European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and …, 2010 - Elsevier
Adhesions are bands of tissue that connect organs together. It is frequently reported after
surgery and remains a major problem for health and society. Efforts to prevent or reduce …

Postoperative peritoneal adhesion: an update on physiopathology and novel traditional herbal and modern medical therapeutics

S Soltany - Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's Archives of Pharmacology, 2021 - Springer
Postoperative peritoneal adhesion (PPA) is a serious clinical condition that affects the high
percentage of patients after abdominal surgery. In this review, we have tried to focus on …

[HTML][HTML] Peritoneal adhesions: facing the enemy

E Ergul, B Korukluoglu - International journal of surgery, 2008 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Postsurgical adhesions severely affect the quality of life of millions of
people worldwide. Numerous attempts have been made to prevent or reduce the incidence …

Pentoxifylline treatment and penile calcifications in men with Peyronie's disease

JF Smith, AW Shindel, YC Huang… - Asian journal of …, 2010 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
This retrospective cohort study from a single clinical practice enrolled patients with evidence
of calcified Peyronie's disease (PD) plaques detected on penile ultrasound at the time of …

Repurposing pentoxifylline for the treatment of fibrosis: an overview

WX Wen, SY Lee, R Siang, RY Koh - Advances in Therapy, 2017 - Springer
Fibrosis is a potentially debilitating disease with high morbidity rates. It is estimated that half
of all deaths that occur in the USA are attributed to fibrotic disorders. Fibrotic disorders are …