The problem with scar tissue Abdominal adhesions form in the weeks after surgery as the body heals. Between 50% and 90% (depending upon the type and location of the surgery) of abdominal surgeries ...

Up to 90% of abdominal surgeries result in adhesions — abnormal scarring that ties together organs and tissues. A gel developed at Stanford Medicine prevented adhesions in mice and pigs.

Infertility-causing adhesions may form in the following locations ... hence increasing its risk of being wasted in the abdominal cavity; and Clinically, we have observed that site-specific ...