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Table 1 Comparison of devices in Preloop trial

From: Preloop trial: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Comparison of devices

Parietene Macro

Permacol

Manufacturer

Medtronic

Medtronic

Mesh type

Synthetic

Biological implant

Material

Macroporous monofilament polypropylene mesh

porcine dermal collagen implant

Size

Trimmed to fit retromuscular space, original size before trimming 10 × 15 cm

length 10 cm, width 5 cm