An in vitro study assessing the effect of mesh morphology and suture fixation on bacterial adherence

Hernia

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 779-789

  Sanders, D ^a,d   Lambie, J ^b   Bond, P ^b   Moate, R ^b   Steer, J A ^a,c  

^a PENINSULA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

^c DERRIFORD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d ROYAL CORNWALL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bacterial colonisation; Hernia; Inoculum; Mesh; Self fixing mesh

Indexed keywords

CHLORHEXIDINE; POLITEF; POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATE; POLYGLACTIN; POLYPROPYLENE; TITANIUM;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GROWTH CURVE; IN VITRO STUDY; INGUINAL HERNIA; INOCULATION; MICROBIAL MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POLYPROPYLENE SUTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS INFECTION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; SURGICAL MESH; SUTURING METHOD; THERAPY EFFECT;

BACTERIAL ADHESION; BACTERIAL LOAD; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; POLYPROPYLENES; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; SURGICAL MESH; SUTURES;

EID: 84890559001     PISSN: 12654906     EISSN: 12489204     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10029-013-1124-5     Document Type: Article

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