Review Article

The Role of Vaginal Mesh Procedures in Pelvic Organ Prolapse Surgery in View of Complication Risk

Table 1

Reported mesh augmented pelvic organ prolapse surgery adverse events (MAUDE database), 2005–2010.

RankType of eventMedical device reports

1Erosion528
2Pain472
3Infection253
4Bleeding124
5Dyspareunia108
6Organ perforation88
7Urinary problems80
8Vaginal scarring/shrinkage43
9Neuromuscular problems38
10Recurrent prolapse32

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