The battle between biological and synthetic meshes in ventral hernia repair.

Montgomery, A

The battle between biological and synthetic meshes in ventral hernia repair. [electronic resource] - Hernia : the journal of hernias and abdominal wall surgery Feb 2013 - 3-11 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Comment

1248-9204

10.1007/s10029-013-1043-5 doi


Abdominal Wall--physiopathology
Abdominoplasty--methods
Absorbable Implants
Biocompatible Materials--therapeutic use
Bioprosthesis--statistics & numerical data
Female
Fibrin Tissue Adhesive--therapeutic use
Hernia, Abdominal--surgery
Hernia, Hiatal--surgery
Hernia, Inguinal--surgery
Hernia, Ventral--surgery
Herniorrhaphy--adverse effects
Humans
Intercostal Nerves--injuries
Intestine, Small--surgery
Male
Negative-Pressure Wound Therapy
Paralysis--etiology
Peripheral Nerve Injuries--complications
Polypropylenes--therapeutic use
Practice Patterns, Physicians'
Prosthesis Implantation--methods
Rectus Abdominis--surgery
Surgical Mesh--adverse effects
Surgical Wound Infection--etiology
Thoracotomy--adverse effects
Tissue Adhesives--therapeutic use