Collagen Remodeling and Suburethral Inflammation Might Account for Preserved Anti-incontinence Effects of Cut Polypropylene Sling in Rat Model

Urology

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 415-420

  Chen, Chi Chiung Grace ^a   Hijaz, Adonis ^b   Drazba, Judith A ^a   Damaser, Margot S ^a,c   Daneshgari, Firouz ^a,d  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

^c LOUIS STOKES CLEVELAND VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d SUNY UPSTATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN FIBER; COLLAGEN TYPE 1; COLLAGEN TYPE 3; EOSIN; HEMATOXYLIN; POLYPROPYLENE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BIREFRINGENCE; COLLAGEN SYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDEMA; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRESERVATION; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SHAM PROCEDURE; STAINING; STRESS INCONTINENCE; SUBURETHRAL SLING; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; URETHRITIS; VAGINA;

ANIMALS; COLLAGEN; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; INFLAMMATION; POLYPROPYLENES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SUBURETHRAL SLINGS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETHRA; URINARY INCONTINENCE, STRESS;

EID: 58649089624     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: 15279995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.urology.2008.07.033     Document Type: Article

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