Fibroplasia after polypropylene mesh implantation for abdominal wall hernia repair in rats Fibroplasia após implante de tela de polipropileno para correção de hérnia da parede abdominal em ratos

PURPOSE: This study assessed the collagen deposition and correlated it with local inflammatory responses to evaluate the length of time required for fibroplasia when polypropylene meshes are used to repair incisional abdominal wall hernias in rats. METHODS: Thirty-six male Wistar rats underwent long...

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Main Authors: Márcia Vaz, Rodrigo Ketzer Krebs, Eduardo Neubarth Trindade, Manoel Roberto Maciel Trindade
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira para o Desenvolvimento da Pesquisa em Cirurgia 2009-02-01
Series:Acta Cirurgica Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-86502009000100005