Changes in prolapse surgery trends relative to FDA notifications regarding vaginal mesh

International Urogynecology Journal

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 471-477

  Skoczylas, Laura C ^a,b   Turner, Lindsay C ^a,c   Wang, Li ^a,d   Winger, Daniel G ^a,d   Shepherd, Jonathan P ^a,c  

^a Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles ^*

^b KAISER PERMANENTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

FDA public health notification; FDA safety communication; Pelvic organ prolapse; Prolapse repair; Prolapse surgery trends; Surgical trends; Vaginal mesh

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; FEMALE; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY; GYNECOLOGICAL AND OBSTETRIC IMPLANT; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MINIMALLY INVASIVE PROCEDURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPEAT PROCEDURE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; ROBOTICS; SACRAL COLPOPEXY; SMOKING; TISSUE INJURY; TISSUE REPAIR; UNDERWEIGHT; VAGINAL MESH; AGED; LAPAROSCOPY; MIDDLE AGED; PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE; SURGICAL MESH; TRENDS;

AGED; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MIDDLE AGED; PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ROBOTICS; SURGICAL MESH;

EID: 84898903808     PISSN: 09373462     EISSN: 14333023     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00192-013-2231-7     Document Type: Article

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