Infectious sequelae in the use of polyglycolic acid mesh for splenic salvage with intraperitoneal contamination

Journal of Surgical Research

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 433-436

  Wolf, S E ^b   Ridgeway, C A ^b   Van Way III, C W ^b   Reddy, B A ^b   Papasian, C J ^b   Helling, T S ^a,b  

^a School of Medicine ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI KANSAS CITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLYGLYCOLIC ACID;

ABSCESS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL PERITONITIS; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; INCIDENCE; INFECTION RATE; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS MATERIAL; SPLEEN INJURY; SPLENECTOMY;

EID: 0029967681     PISSN: 00224804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jsre.1996.0141     Document Type: Article

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