A comparison of prosthetic materials used to repair abdominal wall defects

Pediatric Surgery International

Volumn 13, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 487-490

  Mori, N ^a   Takano, K ^a   Miyake, T ^a   Nishio, T ^a   Muto, S ^a   Koshizuka, K ^a   Nakagomi, H ^a   Kubo, M ^b   Tada, Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YAMANASHI   (Japan)

^b Yamanashi Prefectural Central Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Abdominal wall defects; Adhesion score; Vicryl mesh

Indexed keywords

DACRON; MARLEX; POLITEF; POLYGLACTIN; POLYPROPYLENE;

ABDOMINAL WALL; ABDOMINAL WALL DEFECT; ABDOMINOPLASTY; ADHESION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS MATERIAL; RAT; SKIN INCISION; WEIGHT GAIN;

ABDOMINAL MUSCLES; ADHESIONS; ANIMALS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; MALE; POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATES; POLYETHYLENES; POLYGLACTIN 910; POLYPROPYLENES; POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE; RATS; RATS, INBRED WKY; SURGICAL MESH; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 0031684836     PISSN: 01790358     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003830050379     Document Type: Article

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