Comparison of two porcine-derived materials for repairing abdominal wall defects in rats.

OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to compare the mechanical properties, host responses and incorporation of porcine small intestine submucosa (PSIS) and porcine acellular dermal matrix (PADM) in a rat model of abdominal wall defect repair. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Prior to implantation, PSIS an...

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Main Authors: Zhengni Liu, Rui Tang, Zhiyuan Zhou, Zhicheng Song, Huichun Wang, Yan Gu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3102734?pdf=render