Robot-assisted surgical management of mid-urethral sling (MUS) erosion into the bladder represents a novel approach in urological surgery. This study reports the first 2 cases in Poland treated using ...

Synthetic mesh sling procedures cure hundreds of thousands of women suffering from stress urinary incontinence in the United States every year, according to the American Urogynecologic Society. But it ...

(Reuters Health) - Several different types of mesh implant surgery may be effective for treating bladder leaks, but the long-term safety and effectiveness of the procedures isn't yet clear, a new ...

A follow-up of nearly 60,000 women who received a synthetic vaginal mesh sling for the treatment of stress urinary incontinence finds the risk is low for needing a second surgery for mesh removal or ...

Early and complete mesh removal is recognized as the preferred treatment for leg pain after retropubic sling or transobturator sling procedures. However, some women ...

On Wednesday, British parliamentarians will debate if a public inquiry into a common surgical procedure called TVT (transvaginal mesh implant) is needed – the latest victory of an increasingly vocal ...

Dr. Vigna stresses that acute groin pain after mid-urethral sling surgery often indicates nerve injury and requires prompt mesh removal Acute groin pain and difficulty walking following a mid-urethral ...

Purpose To evaluate the use of Mersilene mesh as a brow suspensory material and to compare it clinically against autogenous fascia lata. Methods A prospective study was carried out in which 80 eyes of ...

“It’s the end of mesh,” said Labour MP Owen Smith on the Victoria Derbyshire show today. Well, not quite. NHS England has accepted a recommendation to temporarily suspend vaginal mesh implants for the ...

Sling the Mesh campaigner Kath Sansom, 49, who had a mesh implant inserted in March 2015 to help with mild incontinence and later had it removed after a painful seven months, told how the 'disgusting' ...