A Pilot Study to Determine the Impact of Adipose Tissue Attachment to Polypropylene Fibers In Hernia Mesh

CONCLUSION: Adipose tissue attachment does occur in knitted and woven polypropylene hernia meshes. The presence of adipose tissue may contribute to an increase in oxidative changes in knitted polypropylene hernia mesh fibers.PMID:34352925 | DOI:10.52198/21.STI.39.HR1470

Source: Surgical Technology International - August 5, 2021 Category: Surgery Authors: Bruce Ramshaw Brandie Remi Forman Dave Grant Sheila Grant Source Type: research