http://www.inletmedical.org/html/pelvic_adhesions.htm
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8.) Adhesions.....Scroll down to: Causes ... "Inflammation, surgery, or trauma can cause tissues to bond to other tissue or organs (much like the process of forming scar tissue). Sometimes, fibrous bands (adhesions) can be formed between the two surfaces. Abdominal surgery, congenital bands, or attacks of appendicitis or pelvic inflammatory disease can also cause intraperitoneal adhesions."
http://www.iowaclinic.com/adam/ency/article/001493.shtml
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9.) Pelvic Inflammatory Disease: Don't Let It Sneak Up On You....." Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) is one of the causes of adhesions."
http://www.obgyn.net/femalepatient/default.asp?page=breeding_pid
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10.) Pelvic Adhesions....." Pelvic adhesions can arrive from silent infections (Chlamydia, overt infections, gonorrhea), or from endometriosis, appendicitis, pelvic inflammatory disease, or various pelvic operations."
http://www.reproductivecenter.com/adhesions.html
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11.) Adhesion....." Adhesion is the growing together of body tissues that are normally separate. Adhesions (protective bands) form in some disorders, following injuries, or following surgery. The sticky healing fluid produced by the damaged internal tissue can solidify to form a band."
http://www.rush.edu/worldbook/articles/001000a/001000049.html [Not Found]
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12.) Starch, granulomas and adhesions......"much evidence has been accumulated to show that corn starch causes a range of post-operative problems, including adhesions, granulomas and starch granulomatous peritonitis."
http://www.smtl.co.uk/MDRC/Gloves/jowcpaper96/node18.html