April 14, 2005 --; Herniorrhaphy with polypropylene mesh may cause inguinal vasal obstruction (IVO) with resultant infertility, according to the results of a case series published in the April issue ...

Hernia mesh complications, litigation, and safer alternatives: expert evaluations, medical evidence, and case support ...

TissueFAXS PLUS is a brightfield system and modular upright fluorescence used for the analysis and scanning of tissue microarrays, smears, cytospins and tissue sections on slides 1. Image credit: ...

While offering similar clinical benefits at 1 year, a medium-weight polypropylene mesh was no better for pain control than a heavy-weight mesh in patients who underwent open retromuscular ventral ...

AUSTIN, Texas — More than one million hernia surgeries are performed in the U.S. every year. The majority of those surgeries involve plastic mesh. Last month, the Food and Drug Administration ordered ...

Pelvic organ prolapse and stress urinary incontinence affects 50 per cent of postmenopausal women worldwide, many of whom undergo a vaginal mesh procedure The current material used for vaginal meshing ...