Long-term follow-up of persistent vaginal polypropylene mesh exposure for transvaginally placed mesh procedures

International Urogynecology Journal

Volumn 23, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 1387-1390

  Deffieux, Xavier ^a,b,d   Thubert, Thibault ^a,b   De Tayrac, Renaud ^a,c   Fernandez, Hervé ^a   Letouzey, Vincent ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

^b SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^c DEPARTMENT OF NEUROLOGY   (France)

^d HÔPITAL ANTOINE BÉCLÈRE   (France)

Author keywords

Mesh; Mesh erosion; Mesh exposure; Pelvic organ prolapse; Vaginal mesh erosion; Vaginal mesh exposure

Indexed keywords

EID: 84868364105     PISSN: 09373462     EISSN: 14333023     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00192-012-1741-z     Document Type: Article

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