Histological evaluation of Permacol™ as a subcutaneous implant over a 20-week period in the rat model

British Journal of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 518-532

  Macleod, T M ^a   Williams, G ^b   Sanders, R ^a   Green, C J ^b  

^a MOUNT VERNON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b NORTHWICK PARK HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biocompatibility; Biomaterials; Histological response; Porcine; Subcutaneous implant

Indexed keywords

BIOMATERIAL; COLLAGEN; ETHYLENE OXIDE; GLYCEROL; ISOCYANATE;

ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOTRANSPLANTATION; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; COLLAGEN DEGRADATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HISTOMETRY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INFLAMMATION; INTESTINE MUCOSA; NONHUMAN; PLASTIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SCORING SYSTEM; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; STEREOLOGY; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE; SWINE; VASCULARIZATION;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANIMALS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; CHRONIC DISEASE; COLLAGEN; EOSINOPHILS; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; FOREIGN-BODY REACTION; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; INTESTINE, SMALL; MATERIALS TESTING; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PHYSIOLOGIC; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SKIN; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE;

EID: 18444369981     PISSN: 00071226     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjps.2004.12.012     Document Type: Article

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