Trevira mesh: A promising new implant for the treatment of abdominal hernias

Langenbeck's Archives of Surgery

Volumn 387, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 8-13

  Zieren, Jurgen ^a   Maecker, Folkert ^a   Neuss, Heiko ^a   Muller, Jochen M ^a  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Foreign body reaction; Hernia repair; Mesh; Prolene; Trevira

Indexed keywords

POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATE; POLYPROPYLENE;

ABDOMINAL WALL HERNIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOREIGN BODY; GIANT CELL; HERNIOPLASTY; IMPLANT; KNEE CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; FOREIGN-BODY REACTION; HERNIA, VENTRAL; POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATES; POLYPROPYLENES; SURGICAL MESH; SWINE;

EID: 0036929119     PISSN: 14352443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00423-001-0270-x     Document Type: Article

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