Complications of treatment of urinary incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse

Chasta Bacsu, Philippe Zimmern

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Abstract

This review aims to provide an overview of complications associated with surgical treatment for urinary incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse relating to synthetic mesh, as well as review the new International Urogynecologic Association (IUGA)/ International Continence Society (ICS) classification of complications for insertion of prosthesis or grafts in female pelvic floor surgery and the recent Food and Drug Administration (FDA) notifications.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)229-237
Number of pages9
JournalRevista Medica Clinica Las Condes
Volume24
Issue number2
DOIs
StatePublished - Mar 2013

Keywords

  • pelvic organ prolapse
  • surgical treatment
  • Urinary incontinence

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • General Medicine

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