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Mesh in female pelvic reconstructive surgery
What are the safety concerns about use of surgical mesh to treat pelvic floor disorders?
What questions should I ask before seeking a mesh treatment for a pelvic floor disorder?
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What is surgical mesh?
How is surgical mesh used to treat pelvic floor disorders?
Pelvic organ prolapse
Stress urinary incontinence
What are the safety concerns about use of surgical mesh?
What should I watch for?
What questions should I ask before surgery for a pelvic floor disorder?
What questions should I ask before seeking a mesh treatment for a pelvic floor disorder?
Content
What is surgical mesh?
How is surgical mesh used to treat pelvic floor disorders?
Pelvic organ prolapse
Stress urinary incontinence
What are the safety concerns about use of surgical mesh?
What should I watch for?
What questions should I ask before surgery for a pelvic floor disorder?
What questions should I ask before seeking a mesh treatment for a pelvic floor disorder?
If you're considering treatment for a pelvic floor disorder that involves surgical mesh, be sure to have your doctor explain all of your options, as well as their possible risks and benefits.
