AnalyzeDirect Dora CD, Dimarco DS, Zobitz ME, Elliott DS. Time dependent variations in biomechanical properties of cadaveric fascia, porcine dermis, porcine small intestine submucosa, polypropylene mesh and autologous fascia in the rabbit model: implications for sling surgery. J Urol. May 2004;171(5):1970-1973.
Publication Date
May 2004
How Analyze was Used
“The slings were traced onto paper following harvest. The tracings were digitized, and the surface area and rectangular fit factor were determined using Analyze 5.0 … imaging software.”
Keywords
Animals
Biomechanical Phenomena
Cadaver
Fascia Lata/physiology
Humans
Intestinal Mucosa/physiology
Intestine, Small/physiology
Polypropylenes
Rabbits
Skin Physiological Phenomena
Surgical Mesh
Swine
Time Factors
Urologic Surgical Procedures/methods
Author Affiliation(s)
Departments of Urology and Biomechanics (MEZ), Mayo Clinic and Mayo Foundation, Rochester, MN, US.
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Tags: Animals, Biomechanical Phenomena, Cadaver, Fascia Lata/physiology, Humans, Intestinal Mucosa/physiology, Polypropylenes, Rabbits, Skin Physiological Phenomena, Small Intestine/physiology, Surgical Mesh, Swine, Time Factors, Urologic Surgical Procedures/methods