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GORE BIO-A Tissue Reinforcement

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Generates Quality <strong>Tissue</strong> Fast<br />

Mag 16x<br />

Mag 16x<br />

Unreinforced Suture Line (black line)<br />

Single animal comparison 30 days<br />

after suture closure. *<br />

Suture Line (black line) Reinforced with <strong>GORE</strong> ® <strong>BIO</strong>-A ® <strong>Tissue</strong><br />

<strong>Reinforcement</strong> (blue line)<br />

Total Cellular In-growth 1<br />

Vascularity Within Devices<br />

Increases Over Time †<br />

6<br />

Grade<br />

5<br />

4<br />

3<br />

2<br />

1<br />

0<br />

7 14 30 60 90 180<br />

Days<br />

Average Vessel Count per Device<br />

40<br />

30<br />

20<br />

10<br />

0<br />

3 7 14 30<br />

Days Implanted<br />

<strong>GORE</strong> ® <strong>BIO</strong>-A ®<br />

<strong>Tissue</strong><br />

<strong>Reinforcement</strong><br />

FlexHD <br />

Strattice ®<br />

PERMACOL<br />

†<br />

<strong>GORE</strong> ® <strong>BIO</strong>-A ® <strong>Tissue</strong> <strong>Reinforcement</strong>;<br />

Rabbit abdominal wall implant. Data on file.<br />

* Data on File<br />

1. Zemlyak AY, Colavita PD, Tsirline VB, et al. Absorbable glycolic acid/trimethylene carbonate synthetic mesh demonstrates superior<br />

in-growth and collagen deposition. Abdominal Wall Reconstruction (AWR) Meeting; June 14-16, 2012; Washington, DC. Abstract 35.<br />

http://www.awrconference.com/abstracts2012/35rev.pdf . Updated July 09, 2012. Accessed July 31, 2012.

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