Risk factors and management of vaginal mesh erosion after pelvic organ prolapse surgery

Risk factors and management of vaginal mesh erosion after pelvic organ prolapse surgery

Objective: Mesh erosion is a serious and not uncommon complication in women undergoing vaginal mesh repair. We hypothesized that mesh erosion is associated with the patient’s comorbidities, surgical procedures, and mesh material. The aims of this study were to identify the risk factors and optimal m...

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Main Authors: Yung-Wen Cheng, Tsung-Hsien Su, Hsuan Wang, Wen-Chu Huang, Hui-Hsuan Lau
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-04-01
Series:Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Subjects:
mesh erosion
pelvic organ prolapse
postoperative complication
surgical mesh
vaginal surgery
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1028455917300128

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