Table 2.
NS | PECE | ||||||||
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Days to dissection | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 12 |
n | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Adhesion (n) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Presence of residual gel on injured cecum | – | – | – | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Presence of residual gel on injured wall | – | – | – | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mean volume of liquid (mL) | 1.5 | 0.3 | 0 | 0.5 | 3.7 | 4.2 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 0 |
Abbreviations: NS, normal saline; PECE, poly (ethylene glycol)-poly (ɛ-caprolactone)-poly (ethylene glycol) (PEG-PCL-PEG).