surgical mesh

UK Women Come Together to Stop the Use of Surgical Mesh in Treating Gynecological Problems After Crippling Effects Found

Medicine & Technology Jul 02, 2020

Tension-free vaginal tape, a surgical mesh used to treat women with incontinence and prolapse, is said to cause more damage than good. Almost 8,000 women in the U.K. have reported having adverse effects from the mesh, and are calling on officials to put an end to it.

surgical mesh

UK Women Come Together to Stop the Use of Surgical Mesh in Treating Gynecological Problems After Crippling Effects Found

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