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New Considerations in the Use of Vaginal Mesh for Prolapse Repair
Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology, 06/05/09
Rardin CA et al. - The proliferation of mesh-based transvaginal prolapse surgical repair methods and products has generated increased scrutiny of the evidence-based foundation in support of these techniques. This article reviews available literature regarding transvaginal mesh use, specifically regarding material, technique, and patient characteristics that may influence the rates of iatrogenic complications of transvaginal mesh prolapse repairs.
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