The research objective of the current systematic literature review is to classify the
laparoscopic niche repair according to the IDEAL framework of 'innovation stages' and to …

Introduction According to FDA, in 2010, approximately 300,000 women underwent surgical
procedures in the USA to repair pelvic organ prolapse and approximately 260,000 …

Objective To address renewed interest in nonmesh transvaginal Pelvic Organ Prolapse
(POP) repair since the FDA reclassification of transvaginal mesh, our goal was to develop a …

Objective We aimed to determine the efficacy and safety of a modified protocol for
paravaginal repair of symptomatic paravaginal defects and cystocele. Methods This study …

Introduction: There is no specific recommendation for the management of asymptomatic
vaginal mesh erosions post antiincontinence or prolapse surgery, but revision or excision …

The use of mesh for reconstruction of pelvic floor anatomical defects plays a key role in POP
management. Given the controversy about the pros and cons of native tissue POP repair …

Introduction and hypothesis The laparoscopic lateral suspension (LLS) represents an
alternative mesh procedure to avoid the dissection at the promontory. However, mesh …

Objectives To explore the clinical importance and surgical outcomes of Green type III
cystocele in women with anterior vaginal prolapse. Methods A database of 336 women with …

This volume provides a comprehensive, step by step description of the surgical techniques
that the author has used in more than 13,000 vaginal reconstructive procedures. Chapters …

The marketing of vaginal mesh kits raises ethical concerns related to the kit marketers, to the
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and even to the surgeons who implanted them in …