Behaviour of a new composite mesh for the repair of full-thickness abdominal wall defects in a rabbit model.

INTRODUCTION: Composite biomaterials designed for the repair of abdominal wall defects are composed of a mesh component and a laminar barrier in contact with the visceral peritoneum. This study assesses the behaviour of a new composite mesh by comparing it with two latest-generation composites curre...

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Main Authors: Gemma Pascual, Sandra Sotomayor, Marta Rodríguez, Yves Bayon, Juan M Bellón
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3827430?pdf=render