Abstract:Background
In this study we investigated the therapeutic potential of the phytosomal form of pharmacologically active component of Curcuma longa, curcumin, in attenuating Post-operative adhesion bands (PSAB) formation in both peritoneal and peritendinous surgeries in animal models.
Methods
Bio-mechanical, Histological and quantitative evaluation of inflammation, and total fibrosis scores were graded and measured in the presence and absence of phytosomal curcumin.
Results
Our results showed that phytosomal c… Show more
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