Use of biological meshes for abdominal wall reconstruction in highly contaminated fields

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World Journal of Gastroenterology

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World J Gastroenterol. Apr 21, 2010; 16(15): 1928-1933
Published online Apr 21, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i15.1928

Table 1 Classification of biological grafts

Species of origin	Allogenic	Xenogenic
Type of collagen matrix	Dermis	Intestinal submucosa	Bovine pericardium
Decellularization process	Yes	Yes	Yes (TUTOMESH^®)
Cross-linking	Yes	No	No
Sterilization method	Salt solution, patented non-denaturing agents		H₂O₂, NAOH γ irradiation
Storage (need for refrigeration)	Yes	No	No
Rehydration requirement	Yes	No	No

Citation: Cavallaro A, Lo Menzo E, Di Vita M, Zanghì A, Cavallaro V, Veroux PF, Cappellani A. Use of biological meshes for abdominal wall reconstruction in highly contaminated fields. World J Gastroenterol 2010; 16(15): 1928-1933
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v16/i15/1928.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v16.i15.1928