A group of international experts convened in Washington, D.C., in September 2024 for the American College of Surgeons (ACS) Surgical Adhesions Improvement Project Summit to explore the challenges ...

Surgical adhesions - internal bands of scar tissue that form between organs or tissues after surgery- can lead to severe complications such as bowel obstructions, chronic pain, and infertility while ...

After the separation of the adhesions, the mass appeared to have originated from the left ovary ... And she had multiple round-like soft tissue-like masses with peritoneal fluid and omental thickening ...

Abdominal and pelvic ultrasonography detected gross ascites, mild right hydronephrosis, left pleural effusion, omental thickening, necrotic mesenteric lymph nodes, and mild free fluid in the pouch of ...

Fibrosis causes adhesions that may lead to ongoing pain, inflammation, and loss of function of the tissue or joint. Fibroblasts, which form during scar tissue growth, are responsible for fibrosis.