title: Reply of the authors.
authors.affiliation: Center for Reproductive Medicine, Free University Brussels, Brussels.
authors.forename: Roberta
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Corona
authors.affiliation: Laboratory of Abdominal Surgical Oncology, Department of Oncology, KU Leuven, Leuven.
authors.forename: M Mercedes
authors.initials: MM
authors.lastname: Binda
authors.affiliation: Gruppo Italo Belga, Bierbeek, Belgium.
authors.forename: Philippe R
authors.initials: PR
authors.lastname: Koninckx
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D002245:Carbon Dioxide / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D009609:Nitrous Oxide / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D012188:Retropneumoperitoneum / Q000097:blood* / Q000517:prevention & control*; D000267:Tissue Adhesions / Q000097:blood* / Q000517:prevention & control*
chemical_list: D002245:Carbon Dioxide; D009609:Nitrous Oxide