Intestinal and Peritoneal Adhesions

Intestinal and Peritoneal Adhesions is a research topic within Surgery. Science Explorer counts 22k research works in it since 1950. 10.2% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers focuses on the etiology, pathophysiology, clinical significance, and management of peritoneal adhesions, particularly in the context of small bowel obstruction and abdominal surgery. It covers topics such as adhesion prevention, use of adhesion barriers, surgical management (including laparoscopic approaches), postoperative complications, and the impact of gastrointestinal bezoars. The cluster reflects a comprehensive exploration of the challenges and advancements in understanding and addressing peritoneal adhesions.

• Peritoneal Adhesions
• Small Bowel Obstruction
• Adhesion Prevention
• Surgical Management
• Pathophysiology
• Clinical Significance
• Adhesion Barriers
• Postoperative Complications
• Laparoscopic Surgery
• Gastrointestinal Bezoars