SMALL INTESTINAL SUBMUCOSA FOR PUBOURETHRAL SLING SUSPENSION FOR THE TREATMENT OF STRESS INCONTINENCE: FIRST HISTOPATHOLOGICAL RESULTS IN HUMANS

The morphological findings point to outstandingly good biocompatibility of SIS. During healing the material is incorporated into the body without any foreign body or inflammatory reaction. The results of the first histological investigation of SIS in human subjects emphasize the special status of SIS among implant materials.