Permacol (TM): clinical experience with a new biomaterial

Authors
Citation
C. Harper, Permacol (TM): clinical experience with a new biomaterial, HOSP MED, 62(2), 2001, pp. 90-95
Citations number
28
Categorie Soggetti
General & Internal Medicine
Journal title
HOSPITAL MEDICINE
ISSN journal
14623935 → ACNP
Volume
62
Issue
2
Year of publication
2001
Pages
90 - 95
Database
ISI
SICI code
1462-3935(200102)62:2<90:P(CEWA>2.0.ZU;2-I
Abstract
Permacol(TM) (Tissue Science Laboratories plc, Aldershot, Hants) is a new b iomaterial which combines the strength and permanence of synthetic surgical repair materials with the biocompatibility of natural materials. This arti cle examines the clinical application of Permacol(TM) in a range of differe nt surgical procedures.