1. A prospective, randomized, experimental study to investigate the peritoneal adhesion formation of noncontact argon plasma coagulation in a rat model 
Bernhard Kraemer, M.D., Ralf Rothmund, M.D., Klaus Fischer, Dipl.-Ing., Marcus Scharpf, M.D., Falko Fend, M.D., Luisa Smaxwil, M.D., Markus Dominik Enderle, M.D., Diethelm Wallwiener, M.D., Alexander Neugebauer, Dr. rer. nat., Dipl.-Chem. 
Fertility and Sterility 
Volume 95, Issue 4, Pages (March 2011)
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2. Figure 1
Quality of adhesions by four-stage adhesion score. (A) Quality of adhesions due to low APC energy (four adhesions). (B) Quality of adhesions due to high APC energy (24 adhesions).
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3. Figure 2
Characteristic examples for adhesion classes. (A) Avascular adhesion. (B) Filmy vascular adhesion. (C) Dense vascular adhesion. (D) Adhesions with inclusion of surrounding organs.
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4. Figure 3
Inflammation or granulation tissue formation resulting from application of low APC energy (blue bars) and high APC energy (red bars).
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