Adhesions can cause symptoms of pelvic pain, infertility, and bowel obstruction in reproductive and postmenopausal women. The topic of adhesiolysis and adhesion barriers in gynecology has been studied in small, heterogeneous studies with very low to moderate quality. The efficacy for prevention and treatment strategies of adhesive disease in the gynecologic population will be reviewed here.
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