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Immunochemical analysis on polypropylene mesh: does mesh size make a difference?

Tsia-Shu LoYi-Hao LinSandy ChuaHsiao-Chien ChuMa Clarissa Uy-PatrimonioKai Lyn Ng
Published in: International urogynecology journal (2020)
Mesh size is directly proportional to the inflammatory reaction in the host tissue. The prolonged inflammatory process leads to delayed tissue remodeling and angiogenesis, which could delay mesh-tissue integration.
Keyphrases
  • oxidative stress
  • vascular endothelial growth factor
  • wound healing