NOVEL NON-TOXIC BIODEGRADABLE BIOLOGICAL ADHESIVE FOR USE IN ABDOMINAL SURGERY

摘要

A biological adhesive formulation comprising dextrin, at least one adhesiveness modifier agent, and at least one antibiotic is suitable for promoting healing of tissue in a patient, for example, to prevent anastomosis of a surgical wound in the digestive system of a patient, and for affixing prosthesis during a hernia operation in a patient and occluding a fistula within a patient.