Vaginal mesh erosion 7 years after a sacral colpopexy

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica

Volumn 82, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 674-675

  Deval, Bruno ^a   Rafil, Arash ^a   Azria, Elie ^a   Daraï, Emile ^b   Levardon, Michel ^a  

^a BEAUJON HOSPITAL   (France)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Genital prolapse; Morbidity; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD STAIN; CASE REPORT; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GYNECOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; MEDLINE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; VAGINA DISCHARGE; VAGINA MUCOSA;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYSTERECTOMY; MIDDLE AGED; POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATES; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; SACROCOCCYGEAL REGION; SURGICAL MESH; UROLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; UTERINE PROLAPSE; VAGINAL DISEASES;

EID: 0038010564     PISSN: 00016349     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0412.2003.00126.x     Document Type: Article

References (6)

1. Timmons MC, Addison WA. Mesh erosion after abdominal sacral colpopexy. J Pelvic Surg 1997; 1: 75-80.
2. Kholi N, Walsh PM, Roat TW, Karram MM. Mesh erosion after abdominal sacrocolpopexy. Obstet Gynecol 1998; 92: 999-1004.
3. de Vries MJ, van Dessel T, Drogendijk AC, Haas I, Huikeshoven FJ. Short term results and long-term patients' appraisal of abdominal colposacropexy for treatment of genital and vaginal vault prolapse. E J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol 1995; 59: 35-8.
4. Visco AG, Weidner AC, Barber MD, Myers ER, Cundigg GW et al. Vaginal mesh erosion after abdominal sacral colpopexy. Am J Obstet Gynecol 2001; 184: 297-302.
5. Iglesia CB, Fenner DE, Brubaker L. The use of mesh in gynecologic surgery. Int Urogynecol J Pelvic Floor Dyfunct 1997; 8: 105-15.
6. Atlas I, Hallum AV, Hatch K. Laparoscopic repair of vaginal Gore-Tex erosion after sacral colpopexy. J Gynecol Surg 1995; 11: 177-80.