Gold and gold-palladium coated polypropylene grafts in a S-epidermidis wound infection model

SAYGUN, O; AGALAR, C; AYDINURAZ, K; Agalar, F; DAPHAN, C; SAYGUN, M; CEKEN, S; AKKUS, A; Denkbas, EMİR

doi:10.1016/j.jss.2005.06.020

Gold and gold-palladium coated polypropylene grafts in a S-epidermidis wound infection model

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SAYGUN O., AGALAR C., AYDINURAZ K., Agalar F., DAPHAN C., SAYGUN M., ...More

JOURNAL OF SURGICAL RESEARCH, vol.131, no.1, pp.73-79, 2006 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 131 Issue: 1
Publication Date: 2006
Doi Number: 10.1016/j.jss.2005.06.020
Journal Name: JOURNAL OF SURGICAL RESEARCH
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.73-79
Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background. The use of non-absorbable mesh grafts in both abdominal wall defects and inguinal hernias are impossible in the presence of contamination. This study was conducted for evaluation of the efficiencies of polypropylene mesh grafts coated with gold and palladium-gold.