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 language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 229-237 |
Number of pages | 9 |
Journal | Revista Medica Clinica Las Condes |
Volume | 24 |
Issue number | 2 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Mar 2013 |
Keywords
- pelvic organ prolapse
- surgical treatment
- Urinary incontinence
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- General Medicine