Past, Present and Future of Surgical Meshes: A Review
Surgical meshes, in particular those used to repair hernias, have been in use since 1891. Since then, research in the area has expanded, given the vast number of post-surgery complications such as infection, fibrosis, adhesions, mesh rejection, and hernia recurrence. Researchers have focused on the...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-08-01
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| Series: | Membranes |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0375/7/3/47 |