1. A scanning electron microscopical study of the two sides of polypropylene mesh (Marlex®) and PTFE (Gore Tex®) mesh 2 years after complete abdominal wall reconstruction. A study of 15 cases 
Alain M. Danino, Gabriel Malka, Marc Revol, Jean-Marie Servant 
British Journal of Plastic Surgery 
Volume 58, Issue 3, Pages (April 2005)
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2. Figure 1
(Left) Full thickness abdominal wall defect after surgical excision of dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans. (Middle) Sandwich reconstruction with Gore-Tex®, Marlex® and a superficial Latissimus dorsi free flap. (Right) Post operative result.
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3. Figure 2
(Left) Scanning electron microscopy of a new Gore Tex® mesh (×1000). (Middle) SEM of the peritoneal side of a used Gore Tex® mesh (×1000). (Right) SEM of the peritoneal side of a used Gore Tex® mesh (×2000).
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4. Figure 3 SEM of the superficial side of a used Gore Tex® mesh (×1000).
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5. Figure 4
(Left) Scanning electron microscopy of a new Marlex® mesh (×100). (Middle) SEM of a used Marlex® mesh (×100). (Right) SEM of the peritoneal side of a used Marlex® mesh (×1000).
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