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Composing a biocomposite mesh for hernia repair [abstract]
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Office of Undergraduate Research, 2008)Hernias are formed when the tough connective tissue that surrounds the abdominal musculature, known as fascia, breaks down, weakens, or actually rips [1]. As a result, there is a bulging of the intra-abdominal viscera ...