Asian Journal of Surgery
Volume 33, Issue 1 , Pages 25-30 , January 2010

Anti-adhesive Effect and Safety of Sodium Hyaluronate and Sodium Carboxymethyl Cellulose Solution in Thyroid Surgery

  • Yoo Seung Chung

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, St. Vincent's Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea, Gyeonggi-do, Seoul, Korea
    • ,
  • Kyu Eun Lee

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
    • ,
  • Hoon Yub Kim

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Korea University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
    • ,
  • Jun-Ho Choe

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
    • ,
  • Yeo-Kyu Youn

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
    • Department of Surgery, Seoul National University Cancer Research Institute, Seoul, Korea
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence and reprint requests to Dr Yeo-Kyu Youn, Department of Surgery, Seoul National University College of Medicine, 28 Yongon-dong, Chongno-gu, Seoul 110-744, Korea

,Accepted 17 March 2010.

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PII: S1015-9584(10)60005-X

doi: 10.1016/S1015-9584(10)60005-X

Asian Journal of Surgery
Volume 33, Issue 1 , Pages 25-30 , January 2010

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