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Pregnancy after tension-free vaginal mesh (anterior Prolift) and concomitant tension-free vaginal tape-obturator procedure

open access: yesUrogynaecologia International Journal, 2011
Objective. Treatment of anterior vaginal wall prolapse and stress urinary incontinence (SUI) with transobturator tension-free vaginal mesh (anterior Prolift) and concomitant tension-free vaginal tape-obturator (TVT-O) has been proved feasible, safe and ...
Xiao Luo   +7 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Detection of biofilms on explanted urinary incontinence slings and their relationship with pain, exposure, or urinary tract complications [PDF]

open access: yesApplied and Environmental Microbiology
Midurethral slings (MUS) are synthetic mesh implants used to treat stress urinary incontinence in women. Positioned via retropubic or transobturator approaches, they support the mid-urethra to maintain closure during increases in intra-abdominal pressure.
Nazish Abbas   +7 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Clinical challenges in the management of vaginal prolapse

open access: yesInternational Journal of Women's Health, 2014
Nazema Y Siddiqui, Autumn L EdenfieldDivision of Urogynecology and Reconstructive Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USAAbstract: Pelvic organ prolapse is highly prevalent, and negatively affects a woman’s quality of life.
Siddiqui NY, Edenfield AL
doaj   +1 more source

Vaginal mesh - the controversy. [PDF]

open access: yesF1000 Med Rep, 2012
Pelvic organ prolapse is a condition that can cause significant symptoms that affect a woman's quality of life. It is the result of defects in the supporting structures of the vagina and, depending on the location and size, can alter the functions of the organs contained within the female pelvis.
Togami JM, Brown E, Winters JC.
europepmc   +4 more sources

Transvaginal repair of a rectovaginal fistula caused by transvaginal mesh prolapse surgery

open access: yesIJU Case Reports, 2022
Introduction Transvaginal mesh surgery can cause mesh complications including rare rectovaginal fistula. We report a case of a rectovaginal fistula treated transvaginally without colostomy. Case presentation A 57‐year‐old female was referred to us due to
Aika Matsuyama   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of guidelines on the use of vaginal mesh implants for pelvic organ prolapse using the AGREE II instrument

open access: yesInternational journal of gynaecology and obstetrics: the official organ of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics, 2021
To systematically evaluate the content and quality of national and international guidelines on vaginal mesh procedures for pelvic organ prolapse (POP).
S. Tsiapakidou   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Comparison of Two Levels of Mesh Fixation to the Anterior Vaginal Wall During Sacrocolpopexy

open access: yesSVU - International Journal of Medical Sciences, 2021
Background: Vaginal surgery was the traditional way to manage uterovaginal prolapse. However, it has a high rate of recurrence. Aims: this study aimed to compare the outcomes of abdominal hysterectomy and sacrocolpopexy using short and long vaginal mesh
Mohammad AM Ahmed
doaj   +1 more source

Vaginal cuff perforation during robotic‐assisted mesh recto‐sacrocolpopexy

open access: yesIJU Case Reports, 2020
Introduction We report on the management of intraoperative vaginal cuff perforation during robotic‐assisted mesh recto‐sacrocolpopexy for vaginal vault prolapse with defecatory dysfunction.
Jacqueline Chavez   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

3D-Printed Medical-Grade Polycaprolactone (mPCL) Scaffold for the Surgical Treatment of Vaginal Prolapse and Abdominal Hernias

open access: yesBioengineering, 2023
The expected outcome after a scaffold augmented hernia repair is the regeneration of a tissue composition strong enough to sustain biomechanical function over long periods. It is hypothesised that melt electrowriting (MEW) medical-grade polycaprolactone (
Mairim Russo Serafini   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

One-Year Anatomical and Functional Outcomes of 302 Elevate Posterior and Apical Mesh Repairs

open access: yesSiriraj Medical Journal, 2018
Objective: POP occurs as a consequence of fibromuscular and endofascial weakness. Women with prolapse often have global support defects causing difficulty in identification and repair.
Pattaya Hengrasmee, M.D.   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

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