Mesh implants: An overview of crucial mesh parameters

• Published in: World journal of gastrointestinal surgery Vol. 7; no. 10; pp. 226 - 236
• Main Author: Zhu, Lei-Ming
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 27.10.2015
• Subjects: Hernia; implan; mesh; mesh;Incontinence; repair;Hernia; Hernia repair; Structure parameters; Synthetic raw materials; Synthetic mesh; Mesh properties; Hernia mesh; Mechanical parameters; Incontinence mesh implant; Mesh weight; Textile structure

Hernia repair is one of the most frequently performed surgical interventions that use mesh implants. This article evaluates crucial mesh parameters to facilitate selection of the most appropriate mesh implant, considering raw materials, mesh composition, structure parameters and mechanical parameter...