Table 2

Details of animals, implants, implantation time and morphological findings

Lamb Implant Implantation time days Surface Ingrowth Inflammation
1PVA plug10Fibrin/cellsThrombus
2PVA plug16Fibrin/cellsThrombus/cells
3PVA plug42CellsCells
4PVA plug65CellsCells
5PVA plug109CellsCells
6PVA plug112CellsCells
7PVA plug117CellsCells
8PVA plug128CellsCells
9PVA plug131CellsCells
10PVA plug186CellsCells
11PVA plug215CellsCells
12Stst coil1FibrinThrombus
13Stst coil13Fibrin/cellsThrombus
14Stst coil52CellsThrombus
15Stst coil62CellsThrombus
16Stst coil80CellsThrombus
17Stst coil98CellsThrombus
18Stst coil107CellsThrombus
19Stst coil181CellsCellsFBR2-150
20NiTi coil7FibrinThrombus
21NiTi coil32CellsCells
22NiTi coil48CellsCells
23NiTi coil58CellsCells
24NiTi coil70CellsCellsUnspecific
25NiTi coil89CellsCells
26NiTi coil111CellsCells
27NiTi coil154CellsCellsUnspecific
28NiTi coil216CellsCellsFBR
29NiTi coil278CellsCellsFBR
  • 2-150 FBR, foreign body reaction.