Search for dissertations about: "slowly degradable mesh"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words slowly degradable mesh.

  2. 1. Aspects on the use of slowly degradable mesh in inguinal hernia surgery

    Author : Fernando Ruiz-Jasbon; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; slowly degradable mesh; inguinal hernia; chronic post-operative pain; hernia recurrence; ex-vivo model;

    Abstract : Background: Synthetic non-degradable mesh used in inguinal hernia surgery can cause chronic inflammation, which in turn can lead to chronic post-operative pain (CPP). Theoretically, a degradable mesh could reduce the risk of chronic pain. READ MORE