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Research Article

Inhibition of Intra-Abdominal Adhesions: A Comparison of Hemaseel APR and Cryoprecipitate Fibrin Glue

Kelly Meek Department of Surgery, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, California, USA
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Zuri Murrell Department of Surgery, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, California, USA
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Mia Karamatsu Department of Surgery, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, California, USA
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Bruce Stabile Department of Surgery, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, California, USA
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Sameer Amin Department of Surgery, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, California, USA
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Martha Sandoval Department of Surgery, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, California, USA
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Samuel French Department of Pathology, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, California, USA
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Karen Pierre Department of Pathology, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, California, USA
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Christian de Virgilio Department of Surgery, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, California, USA
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Pages 227-233 | Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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