Biological mesh for abdominal hernia repair

Record ID 32014000357
English
Authors' recommendations: The purpose of biological mesh is to provide supplemental reinforcement to primary surgical repair of hernias. Biological mesh has been speculated to reduce the likelihood of infections and adhesions and its use has been promoted for use in patients who have large or complex hernias or contaminated surgical fields.
Details
Project Status: Completed
Year Published: 2013
English language abstract: An English language summary is available
Publication Type: Not Assigned
Country: United States
MeSH Terms
  • Humans
  • Surgical Mesh
  • Hernia, Ventral
  • Herniorrhaphy
Contact
Organisation Name: HAYES, Inc.
Contact Address: 157 S. Broad Street, Suite 200, Lansdale, PA 19446, USA. Tel: 215 855 0615; Fax: 215 855 5218
Contact Name: saleinfo@hayesinc.com
Contact Email: saleinfo@hayesinc.com
Copyright: 2013 Winifred S. Hayes, Inc
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