Anisotropic evaluation of synthetic surgical meshes

Hernia

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 47-52

  Saberski, E R ^a   Orenstein, S B ^b   Novitsky, Y W ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Anisotropy; Biomechanical test; Hernia; Mesh; Synthetic

Indexed keywords

POLYESTER; POLYPROPYLENE;

ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; HERNIOPLASTY; MESH SLING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TENSILE STRENGTH; YOUNG MODULUS;

ANISOTROPY; ELASTICITY; HERNIA; MATERIALS TESTING; POLYESTERS; POLYPROPYLENES; POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; SURGICAL MESH; TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 79951725306     PISSN: 12654906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10029-010-0731-7     Document Type: Article

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