Pelvic organ prolapse (POP) is a multifactorial connective tissue disorder caused by
damage to the supportive structures of the pelvic floor, leading to the descent of pelvic …

Background: Polypropylene (PP) pelvic mesh is a synthetic mesh made of PP polymer used
to treat pelvic organ prolapse (POP). Its use has become highly controversial due to reports …

Background Despite good anatomic and functional outcomes, urogynecologic
polypropylene meshes that are used to treat pelvic organ prolapse and stress urinary …

Objective To compare the impact of the prototype prolapse mesh G ynemesh PS with that of
two new‐generation lower stiffness meshes, U ltra P ro and S mart M esh, on vaginal …

A fabric hydrogel composite hernia mesh with biomechanical and mesh–tissue interface
dual compliance is designed for scarless abdominal wall reconstruction. The mesh is …

Background: Pelvic organ prolapse (POP) is defined as the descent of one or more of the
pelvic structures into the vagina and includes uterine, vaginal vault, and anterior or posterior …

Tissue regeneration with scaffolds has proven promising for the repair of damaged tissues
or organs. Dispensing-based printing techniques for scaffold fabrication have drawn …

Purpose: Visual impairment and intracranial pressure (VIIP) syndrome is a health concern
for long-duration spaceflight, and a proposed risk factor is elevation of intracranial pressure …

Mismatch of mechanical properties between highly deformable biomedical materials and
adjacent native tissue might lead to short and long term health impairment. The capability of …

Vaginal meshes used in the treatment of stress urinary incontinence (SUI) and pelvic organ
prolapse (POP) have produced highly variable outcomes, causing life-changing …