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Phasix™ Mesh is constructed of monofilament Poly-4-Hydroxybutyrate (P4HB).
- A resorbable polymer developed by MIT Scientists3
- P4HB has been clinically used since 2008
- Fully resorbable monofilament knitted mesh
- Comparable initial strength to traditional polypropylene mesh4
- Gradually degrades over time with minimal resorption throughout the initial 12-26 weeks.5
- Supports repair site up to 12–18 months post implant5
Chronic pain is a serious complication that can occur after groin hernia repair which has been attributed to several mechanisms, including damage to sensory nerves and mesh inguinodynia.6,7 Phasix™ Plug and Patch provide the advantages of a clinically proven technique1 with a fully resorbable mesh to potentially further reduce the risk of chronic pain.
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