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&lt;br /&gt; THE CUTTING&lt;br /&gt; EDGE&lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt; Preventing Adhesions&lt;br /&gt; in ObGyn Surgery&lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt; V&iacute;ctor Hugo Gonz&aacute;lez-Quintero, MD, MPH; Jean Marie Stephan, MD;&lt;br /&gt; Francisco E. Cruz-Pachano, MD&lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt; FOCUSPOINT&lt;br /&gt; More than&lt;br /&gt; 400,000 surgical&lt;br /&gt; procedures are&lt;br /&gt; performed daily&lt;br /&gt; in the US for lysis&lt;br /&gt; of adhesions,&lt;br /&gt; with an annual&lt;br /&gt; economic impact&lt;br /&gt; exceeding&lt;br /&gt; $1.3 billion.&lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt; Adhesive disease represents a&lt;br /&gt; significant cause of morbidity for&lt;br /&gt; postoperative patients. ObGyns&lt;br /&gt; should keep up-to-date with data&lt;br /&gt; concerning <a title="Preventing Adhesions page 1" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c4a7ca7c?page=1">THE CUTTINGEDGEPreventing Adhesionsin ObGyn S</a> THE CUTTINGEDGEPreventing Adhesionsin ObGyn S<a title="Preventing Adhesions page 2" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c4a7ca7c?page=2">Gonz&aacute;lez-Quintero et alTABLE. Adhesion Barriers</a> Gonz&aacute;lez-Quintero et alTABLE. Adhesion Barriers<a title="Preventing Adhesions page 3" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c4a7ca7c?page=3">THE CUTTINGEDGEPreventing Adhesions in ObGyn Sur</a> THE CUTTINGEDGEPreventing Adhesions in ObGyn Sur<a title="Preventing Adhesions page 4" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c4a7ca7c?page=4">P=.001; adhesion score, 0.07 vs 1.32, respec-tiv</a> P=.001; adhesion score, 0.07 vs 1.32, respec-tiv