Research Article

Characterization of the Mechanical Strength, Resorption Properties, and Histologic Characteristics of a Fully Absorbable Material (Poly-4-hydroxybutyrate—PHASIX Mesh) in a Porcine Model of Hernia Repair

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Gel permeation chromatography results showing material resorption of PHASIX Mesh and P4HB Plug increasing significantly over time as evidenced by lower molecular weight over time.
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