Table 2.
Summary of Results
| Ventralight ST/SorbaFix (Mean ± SEM) | Physiomesh/Securestrap (Mean ± SEM) |
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|---|---|---|---|
| Mesh | PDO Marker | ||
| Mesh contracture (%) | 16.9 ± 2.7 | 17.0 ± 2.6 | not applicable |
| Adhesion area (%) | 1.2 ± 0.7 | 6.0 ± 3.5 | not applicable |
| Adhesion tenacity | 0.4 ± 0.2 | 1.1 ± 0.4 | not applicable |
| T-peel strength (N/cm) | 1.4 ± 0.1 | 0.9 ± 0.1a | 0.2 ± 0.0b |
| Inflammation | 2.1 ± 0.1 | 3.3 ± 0.2c | not applicable |
| Type I collagen | 3.3 ± 0.2 | 3.5 ± 0.2 | not applicable |
| Type III collagen | 0.7 ± 0.2 | 0.5 ± 0.2 | not applicable |
| Fibrosis | 0.0 ± 0.0 | 1.2 ± 0.3d | not applicable |
| Hemorrhage | 0.0 ± 0.0 | 2.0 ± 0.3c | not applicable |
| Necrosis | 0.0 ± 0.0 | 0.0 ± 0.0 | not applicable |
| Angiogenesis | 2.8 ± 0.1 | 3.6 ± 0.2e | not applicable |
a
P = .0003 compared with Ventralight ST/SorbaFix.
b
P < .0001 compared with Ventralight ST/SorbaFix.
c
P = .0001 compared with Ventralight ST/SorbaFix.
d
P = .0017 compared with Ventralight ST/SorbaFix.
e
P = .0032 compared with Ventralight ST/SorbaFix.