AI Article Synopsis
- The report reviews existing literature on the use of abdominal, laparoscopic, and transvaginal mesh for treating pelvic organ prolapse.
- It discusses both objective and subjective cure rates, as well as potential complications related to synthetic mesh use.
- The article emphasizes recent findings that help determine the most suitable situations for using synthetic mesh, but does not cover its use in repairing urinary incontinence.
Article Abstract
This report summarizes the current literature on abdominal, laparoscopic, and transvaginal mesh for the treatment of pelvic organ prolapse. This article reviews objective and subjective cure rates as well as complications associated with synthetic mesh use for pelvic organ prolapse repair. The focus is on the latest literature that provides evidence for when synthetic mesh use is most appropriate. The use of mesh for the repair of urinary incontinence is not reviewed in this article.
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