Tag: vaginal mesh

1. Overall reoperation rates ten years after vaginal mesh surgery for stress incontinence was low. 2. Patients of high-volume surgeons were less likely to require reoperation. Evidence Rating Level: 2 (Good) Study Rundown: Stress urinary incontinence impacts thousands of women in the U.S. and remains underreported. A combination of factors, including childbirth...

1. Contractile forces and nerve density were reduced in vaginal smooth muscle after mesh implantation. 2. Mesh stiffness and weight were predictive of smooth muscle outcomes. Evidence Rating Level: 2 (Good)            Study Rundown: Pelvic organ prolapse (POP), or the descent of pelvic organs relative to the hymenal ring, is a common condition...