A number of meshes currently used have led to severe complications such as chronic inflammation, leading to pain and
scar tissue formation around the implant.
Not exact matches
Over time, persistent inflammation can lead to the
formation of fibrous
scar tissue in the liver and
around its blood vessels, which can eventually cause cirrhosis.
The long - term response to this joint laxity is the progressive loss of cartilage, the development of
scar tissue around the joint, and the
formation of osteophytes (bone spurs)
around the ball and socket (Figure 2).