Development of novel electrospun absorbable polycaprolactone (PCL) scaffolds for hernia repair applications

Surgical Endoscopy

Volumn 26, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 2717-2728

  Ebersole, Gregory C ^a   Buettmann, Evan G ^a   MacEwan, Matthew R ^a   Tang, Michael E ^a   Frisella, Margaret M ^a   Matthews, Brent D ^a   Deeken, Corey R ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Electrospinning; Hernia repair; Polycaprolactone; Scaffold; Tensile strength

Indexed keywords

BIOMATERIAL; POLYCAPROLACTONE; POLYMER; TISSUE SCAFFOLD;

ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DISSOLUTION; ELECTROSPINNING; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FLOW RATE; HERNIOPLASTY; HUMAN; MECHANICAL STRESS; NANOFABRICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS DEVELOPMENT; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SOLVENT EFFECT; TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 84871611590     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-012-2258-8     Document Type: Article

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