The Washington Manual™ of Surgery, 8e by Klingensmith Mary E

Author:Klingensmith, Mary E.
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Wolters Kluwer Health
Published: 2019-09-24T16:00:00+00:00

Marlexa (Heavyweight)

Prolene Softb (Midweight)

Ultraprob (Lightweight)

Material

Polypropylene

Polypropylene

Polypropylene, poliglecaprone

Weight (g/m2)

95

45

28

Pore size (mm)

0.6

2.4

4

Burst strength (newtons)

1,218

590

576

Stiffness (newtons/cm)

59.1

49.1

43.2

aDavol, Inc., Cranston, RI.

bEthicon, Inc., Somerville, NJ.

Adapted from Cobb WS, Burns JM, Peindl RD, et al. Textile analysis of heavy weight, mid-weight, and light weight polypropylene mesh in a porcine ventral hernia model. J Surg Res. 2006;136(1):1–7.

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