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adhesiolysis
Indications:
- chronic abdominal pain*
- removal of adhesions elsewhere in the body, including anterior segment of eye [2]
*a placebo effect [1]
Procedure:
- lysis of fibrous adhesions
Related
adhesion
Specific
adhesiolysis, eye
epidural adhesiolysis
lysis of labial adhesions
pelvic adhesiolysis
tenolysis
General
general surgery
References
- Journal Watch 23(13):104, 2003
Swank DJ et al
Laparoscopic adhesiolysis in patients with chronic abdominal pain:
a blinded randomised controlled multi-centre trial.
Lancet (April 12) 361:1247, 2003
PMID: 12699951
- CPT