Early imaging of integration response to polypropylene mesh in abdominal wall by environmental scanning electron microscopy: Comparison of two placement techniques and correlation with tensiometric studies

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 25, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 840-847

  Ferrando, José M ^a   Vidal, José ^a   Armengol, Manuel ^a   Huguet, Pedro ^b   Gil, Javier ^b   Manero, José M ^c   Planell, José A ^c   Segarra, Alfonso ^a   Schwartz, Simón ^a   Arbos, María A ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI VALL D HEBRON   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; POLYPROPYLENE;

ABDOMINAL PRESSURE; ABDOMINAL WALL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APONEUROSIS; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CAPILLARY DENSITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMAGING SYSTEM; IMPLANTATION; INCISIONAL HERNIA; MALE; NONHUMAN; POROSITY; PROSTHESIS; RAT; RIGIDITY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TENSILE STRENGTH; WOUND HEALING;

ABDOMINAL MUSCLES; ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HERNIA, VENTRAL; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; POLYPROPYLENES; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; RATS; STRESS, MECHANICAL; SURGICAL MESH; TENSILE STRENGTH; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 17844400942     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00268-001-0038-z     Document Type: Article

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