Expanded polytetrafluoroethylene and polypropylene in the repairing of abdominal wall defects in Wistar rats. Comparative study

Acta Cirurgica Brasileira

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 409-415

  D'Acampora, Armando José ^a,b   Joli, Fabrícia Slomski ^a   Tramonte, Ricardo ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA CATARINA   (Brazil)

^b Condomínio San Diego ^*  (Brazil)

Author keywords

Hernia; Hernia, ventral; Polytetrafluoroethylene; Rats

Indexed keywords

POLITEF; POLYPROPYLENE;

ABDOMINAL ABSCESS; ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ABDOMINAL WALL DEFECT; ADHESION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INCISIONAL HERNIA; INFLAMMATION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MACROPHAGE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MICROPHOTOGRAPHY; MICROSCOPY; MONONUCLEAR CELL; NONHUMAN; POLYMORPHONUCLEAR CELL; RAT; SKIN NECROSIS; SURGICAL WOUND; TISSUE REACTION; ABDOMINAL WALL; ABDOMINAL WALL HERNIA; ANIMAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; MALE; OMENTUM; PATHOLOGY; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL INFECTION; WISTAR RAT;

ABDOMINAL WALL; ADHESIONS; ANIMALS; HERNIA, VENTRAL; MALE; MODELS, ANIMAL; OMENTUM; POLYPROPYLENES; POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SURGICAL MESH; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 33845650249     PISSN: 01028650     EISSN: 16782674     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0102-86502006000600010     Document Type: Article

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