Biomaterial Database

Epidural adhesions after chymopapain chemonucleolysis. 1989

T Russell

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D007404	Intervertebral Disc Chemolysis	The dissolving of the NUCLEUS PULPOSUS, the semi-gelatinous tissue of a displaced INTERVERTEBRAL DISC. It is usually achieved by the direct injection of a proteolytic enzyme, especially CHYMOPAPAIN, into the herniated disc.	Chemolysis, Intervertebral Disk,Chemonucleolysis,Discolysis,Intervertebral Disk Chemolysis,Nucleolysis, Intervertebral Disk,Chemolysis, Intervertebral Disc,Nucleolysis, Intervertebral Disc,Chemolyses, Intervertebral Disc,Chemolyses, Intervertebral Disk,Chemonucleolyses,Discolyses,Intervertebral Disc Chemolyses,Intervertebral Disc Nucleolyses,Intervertebral Disc Nucleolysis,Intervertebral Disk Chemolyses,Intervertebral Disk Nucleolyses,Intervertebral Disk Nucleolysis,Nucleolyses, Intervertebral Disc,Nucleolyses, Intervertebral Disk
D002917	Chymopapain	A cysteine endopeptidase isolated from papaya latex. Preferential cleavage at glutamic and aspartic acid residues. EC 3.4.22.6.	Chemolase,Chymodiactin,Chymopapain A,Chymopapain B,Discase
D004824	Epidural Space	Space between the dura mater and the walls of the vertebral canal.	Epidural Spaces,Space, Epidural,Spaces, Epidural
D006801	Humans	Members of the species Homo sapiens.	Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000267	Tissue Adhesions	Pathological processes consisting of the union of the opposing surfaces of a wound.	Adhesions, Tissue,Surgery-Induced Tissue Adhesions,Surgical Adhesions,Adhesion, Surgery-Induced Tissue,Adhesion, Surgical,Adhesion, Tissue,Adhesions, Surgery-Induced Tissue,Adhesions, Surgical,Surgery Induced Tissue Adhesions,Surgery-Induced Tissue Adhesion,Surgical Adhesion,Tissue Adhesion,Tissue Adhesion, Surgery-Induced,Tissue Adhesions, Surgery-Induced
D013130	Spinal Stenosis	Narrowing of the spinal canal.	Spinal Stenoses,Stenoses, Spinal,Stenosis, Spinal