Transrectal mesh erosion remote from sacrocolpopexy: management and comment.

Am J Obstet Gynecol

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Dartmouth Medical School, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH 03756, USA.

Published: August 2010

Sacrocolpopexy is an effective treatment for advanced pelvic organ prolapse with predictable anatomic and functional outcomes. We describe a rare complication of mesh erosion into the rectum and subsequent multidisciplinary management. Multidisciplinary, experienced subspecialty care can address difficult complications of pelvic floor surgery with a minimally invasive approach.

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