Research Article

Acute and Chronic Local Inflammatory Reaction after Implantation of Different Extracellular Porcine Dermis Collagen Matrices in Rats

Table 1

Membrane characteristics before implantation (data are mean of 20 different measurements ± standard deviation).

PermacolNRX

Thickness333 ± 5 µm631 ± 19 µm
Fibre density66.5 ± 1.7%52.2 ± 1.4%
Ratio wet/dry weight1.93.7