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Table 2 Adhesion scores based on the Nair et al. method

From: Salvia miltiorrhiza hydroalcoholic extract inhibits postoperative peritoneal adhesions in rats

Score

Intensity of adhesions

0

No adhesion

1

One adhesion band, between viscera or from viscera to abdominal wall

2

Two adhesion bands, either between viscera or from viscera to abdominal wall

3

More than 2 bands, between viscera or from viscera to abdominal wall or whole intestines forming a mass without being adherent to abdominal wall

4

Extensive and thick adhesive bands and adhesions between viscera and/or abdominal wall