Management of Mesh Complications

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Management of Mesh Complications Taylor John Brueseke Daniel Jacob Meller HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE The potential value of surgical mesh can be traced to the late 19th century. In 1890, Viennese surgeon…

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Urethral Diverticulum

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Urethral Diverticulum Nicola Dykes Peter L. Dwyer Introduction Female urethral diverticulum (UD) was originally described more than 200 years ago by Hey.1 It is a relatively uncommon condition with an…

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Uterosacral/Cardinal Ligament Suspension for Uterovaginal and Posthysterectomy Vaginal Vault Prolapse

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Uterosacral/Cardinal Ligament Suspension for Uterovaginal and Posthysterectomy Vaginal Vault Prolapse Peter L. Dwyer Ariel Zilberlicht Introduction The uterosacral/lateral cervical ligament complex is the cornerstone of apical support of the uterus,…

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Sacrospinous Ligament and Iliococcygeus Muscle Suspensions

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Sacrospinous Ligament and Iliococcygeus Muscle Suspensions J. Eric Jelovsek Introduction Sacrospinous ligament fixation (or “suspension”) and iliococcygeus muscle suspension are common vaginal approaches for resuspending the apical or upper vagina…

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Anterior and Posterior Colporrhaphy

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Anterior and Posterior Colporrhaphy Sarah E. Eckhardt Tajnoos Yazdany ANTERIOR WALL PROLAPSE AND REPAIR Anatomy and Pathology Anterior vaginal wall prolapse (AVP) is defined as the herniation of bladder through…

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Apical Support Defects

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Apical Support Defects Zhuoran Chen Christopher Maher Introduction Pelvic organ prolapse is a common condition that affects up to 50% of parous women, increases with age,1 and has an 11%…

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Surgical Management of Pelvic Organ Prolapse

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Surgical Management of Pelvic Organ Prolapse Kate V. Meriwether PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE PATIENT BURDEN AND RELEVANT OUTCOME MEASURES Pelvic organ prolapse (POP) has profound impacts on women’s quality of life….

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