[The choice of polypropylene endoprosthesis for abdominal wall plasty]

The study (on 27rabbits) of postponed tissue reaction of abdominal wall was done after web space plasty of standard, light and superlight polypropylene endoprostheses on 30th, 60th and 120th days. It was stated, that the standard polypropylene prosthesis was the most suitable for endoprosthesis replacement of abdominal wall in strangulated ventral hernia. The light polypropylene endoprosthesis should be used in the uncomplicated hernia. The superlight polypropylene prosthesis should be applied for preventive endoprosthesis replacement of abdominal wall in its anatomico-functional insufficiency.