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Characteristics of different mesh types for abdominal wall repair in an experimental model of peritonitis

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The use of synthetic mesh to repair a potentially contaminated incisional hernia may lead to higher failure rates. A biological mesh might be considered, but little is known about long‐term… Click to show full abstract

The use of synthetic mesh to repair a potentially contaminated incisional hernia may lead to higher failure rates. A biological mesh might be considered, but little is known about long‐term results. Both biological and synthetic meshes were investigated in an experimental model of peritonitis to assess their characteristics in vivo.

Keywords: characteristics different; model peritonitis; experimental model; repair

Journal Title: British Journal of Surgery
Year Published: 2017

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