Physiologic musculofascial compliance following reinforcement with electrospun polycaprolactone-ureidopyrimidinone mesh in a rat model
- Hympanova, Lucie
- Mori da Cunha, Marina Gabriela Monteiro Carvalho
- Rynkevic, Rita
- Zündel, Manuel
- Gallego, Monica Ramos
- Vange, Jakob
- Callewaert, Geertje
- Urbankova, Iva
- Van der Aa, Frank
- Mazza, Edoardo
- Deprest, Jan
Publication date
October 2017
DOI Publisher
Elsevier BV Journal
Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical MaterialsAbstract
Electrospun meshes may be considered as substitutes to textile polypropylene implants. We compared the host response and biomechanical properties of the rat abdominal wall following reinforcement with either polycaprolactone (PCL) modified with ureidopyrimidinone-motifs (UPy) or polypropylene mesh.status: publishe
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