Method and composition for preventing surgical adhesions using a dilute solution of polymer

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PATENT NO 5140016
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07696960

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An improved method and composition for preventing adhesions during surgery. Tissue surfaces and surgical articles involved in the surgery are coated with a solution of a hydrophilic, polymeric material prior to manipulation of the tissue during surgery. The composition comprises a solution of a polymeric material having a molecular weight of about 500,000 or above having a concentration of from about 0.01 to about 15%, by weight.

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UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA RESEARCH FOUNDATION INC223 GRINTER HALL GAINESVILLE FL 32611

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Goldberg, Eugene P Gainesville, FL 43 2432
Yaacobi, Yoseph Gainesville, FL 24 1835

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