Abstract
The possibility to predict the existence of intra-abdominal adhesions in post-surgical patients undergoing further laparotomy or laparoscopy is of great interest for both the general and the laparoscopic surgeon. Inadvertent enterotomy during re-laparotomy or trocar insertion is a feared complication, with significant associated morbidity and mortality, occurring in 20% in open surgery and between 1% and 100% in laparoscopy.
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