Mesh Infection in Sacrocolpopexy: A Novel Approach to Management

Reeti Mehra1, Shubhi Bandlish1

  • 1Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Government Medical College and Hospital, Chandigarh, India.

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Insights

Surgical mesh used in urogynecological procedures can cause severe side effects like erosion and infection. This study presents a new management approach for these mesh complications following sacrocolpopexy surgery.

Area of Science:

  • Urogynecology
  • Surgical Innovation
  • Medical Device Complications

Background:

  • Surgical mesh is widely used for pelvic organ prolapse repair.
  • Mesh implantation carries risks including erosion and infection, potentially leading to severe patient morbidity.
  • Sacrocolpopexy is a common procedure utilizing surgical mesh.