Complications of transvaginal monofilament polypropylene mesh in pelvic organ prolapse repair

International Urogynecology Journal

Volumn 20, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 919-925

  Ganj, Farnaz A ^a   Ibeanu, Okechukwu A ^a   Bedestani, Ahmet ^a   Nolan, Thomas E ^a   Chesson, Ralph R ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Pelvicorgan prolapse (POP); Polypropylene mesh

Indexed keywords

POLYPROPYLENE;

ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DYSPAREUNIA; EROSION; FEVER; GRANULATION TISSUE; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTOVAGINAL FISTULA; RECTUM INJURY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STRESS INCONTINENCE; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; TRANSVAGINAL MESH; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; UROLOGIC SURGERY; VAGINA DISCHARGE; VAGINAL HYSTERECTOMY;

EID: 67650626433     PISSN: 09373462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00192-009-0879-9     Document Type: Article

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