Publications by authors named "P C Ferry"
Objective: To evaluate the health status and recovery of women after mid-urethral sling (MUS) revision in response to complications.
Design: Cross-sectional study using a questionnaire sent to women from a registry.
Setting: Twenty-two French surgical centres.
Background: Midurethral slings are the gold standard for treating stress urinary incontinence, but their complications may raise concerns. Complications may differ by the approach used to place them.
Objective: This study aimed to compare serious complications and reoperations for recurrence after midurethral sling procedures when using the retropubic vs the transobturator route for female stress urinary incontinence.
Article Synopsis
- Women's preoperative hopes and fears about cystocele repair often differ from those of their surgeons, highlighting a gap in understanding.
- A study analyzed responses from 265 women, revealing prevalent hopes related to prolapse repair (60%) and fears of prolapse relapse (38%).
- Surgeons' expectations aligned closely with women's, but only 60% of women reported prolapse repair as a key expectation, suggesting the need for enhanced communication between patients and surgeons regarding individual concerns and goals.
To evaluate the rates of serious complications and reoperation for recurrence following sacrospinous ligament fixation (SSLF) for apical pelvic organ prolapse. This was a national registry ancillary cohort comparative study. The VIGI-MESH registry includes data from 24 French health centers prospectively collected between May 2017 and September 2021.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: Type 1 diabetes mellitus occurs in one in every 275 pregnancies and can result in increased morbidity and mortality for both mother and baby. Several pregnancy complications can be reduced or prevented by attendance at pre-pregnancy care (PPC). Despite this, less than 40% of pregnant women with pre-gestational diabetes receive formal PPC.
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