BIOABSORBABLE OXIDIZED CELLULOSE COMPOSITE MATERIAL FOR PREVENTION OF POSTSURGICAL ADHESIONS

摘要

An improved adhesion-preventative physical barrier, wound dressing and drug delivery system comprising an oxidized cellulose film made up of multiple layers of a cellulose fabric or like material and a cellulose film. A method for forming an improved oxidized cellulose film and for using the same to prevent the formation of postsurgical adhesions and/or to dress a wound and/or to deliver one or more drugs.