Histologic assessment of mesh fixation following laser-assisted tissue soldering in a lapine model

Lasers in Surgery and Medicine

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 130-137

  Lanzafame, Raymond J ^a   Brondon, Philip ^a   Stadler, Istvan ^a   DeVore, Dale P ^b   Soltz, Robert ^c   Soltz, Barbara A ^c  

^a ROCHESTER GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Xium   (United States)

^c Conversion Energy Enterprises Inc ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Collagen; Experimental surgery; Hernia repair; Histology; Laser surgery; Peritoneum; Tissue solder; Wound healing

Indexed keywords

BIOMATERIAL; COLLAGEN; MERSILENE; POLYGLACTIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; BIOINCORPORATION; CELL TYPE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIODE LASER; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; EXPERIMENTAL SURGERY; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; HERNIORRHAPHY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INFLAMMATION; LAPAROTOMY; LASER SURGERY; MESH FIXATION; NONHUMAN; PERITONEUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; STAINING; STAPLER; SURGICAL STAPLING; TISSUE FIXATION; TISSUE REACTION; TISSUE REPAIR; TISSUE SOLDER; WELDING; WOUND; WOUND HEALING;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; LASER SURGERY; RABBITS; SKIN; SURGICAL MESH; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 24644436889     PISSN: 01968092     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lsm.20201     Document Type: Article

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