Tensile strength and adhesion formation of mesh fixation systems used in laparoscopic incisional hernia repair

Surgical Endoscopy

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1318-1324

  Hollinsky, Christian ^a   Kolbe, Thomas ^b,c   Walter, Ingrid ^b   Joachim, Anja ^b   Sandberg, Simone ^a   Koch, Thomas ^d   Rülicke, Thomas ^b   Tuchmann, Albert ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Austria)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND LIFE SCIENCES   (Austria)

^d VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Absorbable fixation devices; Hernia recurrence; Laparoscopic hernia repair; Mesh fixation

Indexed keywords

POLYPROPYLENE;

ABSORPTION; ADHESION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL INFILTRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HISTOLOGY; INFLAMMATORY CELL; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROSTHESIS FIXATION; RAT; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SCORING SYSTEM; SHEAR STRENGTH; SUTURE REMOVAL; SUTURING METHOD; TENSILE STRENGTH; ANIMAL; BIODEGRADABLE IMPLANT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEVICES; DISEASE MODEL; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HERNIA, VENTRAL; LAPAROSCOPY; PATHOLOGY; PLASTIC SURGERY; PROCEDURES; SECONDARY PREVENTION; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; STANDARDS; SURGICAL MESH; TISSUE ADHESION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ABSORBABLE IMPLANTS; ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HERNIA, VENTRAL; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SECONDARY PREVENTION; SURGICAL MESH; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; TENSILE STRENGTH; TISSUE ADHESIONS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77955659433     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-009-0767-x     Document Type: Article

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