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Contact: Eva Angenete
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University of Gothenburg

Eva Angenete, University of Gothenburg

Caption: “Previous studies have shown reduced adhesions after laparoscopic surgery, but this is the first time we have been able to show that it reduces the risk of small bowel obstruction,” says Eva Angenete, researcher at the Sahlgrenska Academy and specialist in surgery at Sahlgrenska University Hospital.

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