Polyurethane-covered Dacron mesh versus polytetrafluoroethylene DualMesh for intraperitoneal hernia repair in rats

Surgery Today

Volumn 32, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 884-886

  Brandizzi, Federica ^a   Fricker, Mark ^b   Hawes, Chris ^a  

^a OXFORD BROOKES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Abdominal wall repair; Adhesion; Animal experiment; Polyester; Polytetrafluoroethylene

Indexed keywords

DACRON; HYDROXYPROLINE; POLITEF; POLYESTER; POLYURETHAN;

ABDOMINAL WALL HERNIA; ADHESION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; IMPLANTATION; NONHUMAN; PERITONEUM; POROSITY; PRESSURE; PROSTHESIS; RANDOMIZATION; RAT; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; TISSUE REPAIR;

ANIMALS; DENTAL PROSTHESIS, IMPLANT-SUPPORTED; HERNIA, VENTRAL; POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATES; POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SURGICAL MESH;

EID: 0036413967     PISSN: 09411291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s005950200172     Document Type: Article

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