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Oral, intestinal, and skin bacteria in ventral hernia mesh implants

BACKGROUND: In ventral hernia surgery, mesh implants are used to reduce recurrence. Infection after mesh implantation can be a problem and rates around 6–10% have been reported. Bacterial colonization of mesh implants in patients without clinical signs of infection has not been thoroughly investigat...

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Autores principales: Langbach, Odd, Kristoffersen, Anne Karin, Abesha-Belay, Emnet, Enersen, Morten, Røkke, Ola, Olsen, Ingar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Co-Action Publishing 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4967714/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27476443
http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/jom.v8.31854