title: Use of pledgets in the repair of abdominal wall defects.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, University of Iowa College of Medicine, Iowa City 52242.
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Kimura
authors.forename: R T
authors.initials: RT
authors.lastname: Soper
mesh_terms: D000009:Abdominal Muscles / Q000002:abnormalities / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D011093:Polyethylene Terephthalates; D013524:Surgical Flaps / Q000379:methods; D013536:Suture Techniques
chemical_list: D011093:Polyethylene Terephthalates