Development of a cellulose-based prosthetic mesh for pelvic organ prolapse treatment: In vivo long-term evaluation in an ewe vagina model

The use of vaginal surgical mesh to treat pelvic organ prolapse (POP) has been associated with high rates of mesh-related complications. In the present study, we prepared new kinds of meshes based on bacterial cellulose (BC) and collagen-coated BC (BCCOL) using a laser cutting method and perforation...

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Main Authors: Chen Lai, Shu-Jiang Zhang, Xuan-Chen Chen, Li-Yuan Sheng, Tian-Wei Qi, Le-Ping Yan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-09-01
Series:Materials Today Bio
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590006421000806