Fibrin Tissue Adhesives
Data from R.J. Lanzafame and colleagues advance knowledge in fibrin tissue adhesives
Published in Medical Device Business Week, September 16th, 2009
"Collagen solder is capable of fixation of surgical meshes during laparoscopic herniorrhaphy without compromising tissue integration, increasing adhesions or inflammation. This pilot study describes development of instrumentation and techniques for transabdominal preperitoneal (TAPP) herniorrhaphy Using laser-assisted soldering technology," scientists writing in the Jsls - Journal of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons report.
"Anesthetized 20-kg to 25-kg female Yorkshire pigs underwent laparoscopy performed using a 3-trocar technique. Peritoneal incisions were made and pockets created in the preperitoneal space for mesh placement. Parietex TEC mesh segments...
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