the August issue of the journal Obstetrics & Gynecology
The effectiveness and safety of using mesh in vaginal prolapse
RevenueExpect repair surgery is in question after researchers halted a clinical trial due to a high rate of complications.
In a study appearing in the August issue of the journal Obstetrics & Gynecology, the researchers suggest that the synthetic polypropylene mesh's tendency toward erosion and failure to heal patients more effectively than traditional, non-mesh prolapse repair does may necessitate a reconsideration of its of clinical benefit.
Between January 2007 and August 2009, when the trial ended, multi-center
RevenueExpect researchers observed 3-month outcomes for 65 women who underwent prolapse repair surgery. Mesh was used in 32 of the patients' procedures, while the other 33 involved traditional, ligament-based repairs.
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