Inflammatory reaction to fish oil coated polypropylene mesh used for laparoscopic incisional hernia repair: a case report

BACKGROUND: Polypropylene meshes are widely used in hernia repairs. Hernia meshes have been developed incorporating coatings of active agents. One commercially available mesh has a fish oil coating which is promoted as having anti-inflammatory properties. We report a case, a symptomatic foreign body...

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Autores principales: Kong, Chia Yew, Lai, Lee Lee, Khoo, Amanda Yin Yen, Rahman, Nazarina Abdul, Chin, Kin Fah
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4750192/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26864939
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12893-016-0123-8

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4750192/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26864939
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12893-016-0123-8

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