REPORT DESCRIPTION
Hernia Mesh Devices Market – Overview
Hernia refers to a medical condition that results in bulging of an organ through an abdominal
opening. Hernia mesh devices refers to surgical meshes used to provide additional support to
weak or damaged tissue. Majority of surgical mesh are made up of synthetic materials or animal
tissue and can be found in knitted mesh of non-knitted sheet forms. The synthetic materials used
in the composition of these meshes can be either absorbable, non-absorbable or a combination
of both. On the other hand, animal derived meshes of hernia repair are absorbable in nature and
are produced from porcine and bovine sources. Hernia mesh devices are available in various
measurements and can often be cut to sizes depending on the repair technique or the size of
hernia. These meshes are placed either over the defected area in abdominal wall or bellow it,
which can hold in the place with few sutures.