Experimental biomechanical evaluation of polypropylene prostheses used in pelvic organ prolapse surgery

International Urogynecology Journal

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 597-604

  Sergent, Fabrice ^a,b,c,d   Desilles, Nicolas ^b   Lacoume, Yann ^c   Bunel, Claude ^b   Marie, Jean Paul ^c   Marpeau, Loïc ^a  

^a ROUEN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ ET INSA DE ROUEN   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE ROUEN   (France)

^d HÔPITAL CHARLES NICOLLE   (France)

Author keywords

Elasticity; Linear force at the rupture; Polypropylene; Prolapse; Prosthesis; Retraction

Indexed keywords

ATELOCOLLAGEN; HEAVY WEIGHT POLYPROPYLENE; LOW WEIGHT POLYPROPYLENE; MULTIFILAMENT POLYPROPYLENE; POLYPROPYLENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABDOMINAL WALL HERNIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELASTICITY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EVALUATION RESEARCH; IMPLANTATION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MATERIAL COATING; NONHUMAN; PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS MATERIAL; RABBIT; SOLID STATE; TENSION; WEIGHT;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; ELASTICITY; HERNIA, ABDOMINAL; MATERIALS TESTING; POLYPROPYLENES; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; RABBITS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; SURGICAL MESH;

EID: 63749121360     PISSN: 09373462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00192-009-0825-x     Document Type: Article

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