Ultrasound visualization of sacrocolpopexy polyvinylidene fluoride meshes containing paramagnetic Fe particles compared with polypropylene mesh.
Vered H EisenbergGeertje CallewaertNikhil SindhwaniSusanne HousmansDominique van SchoubroeckLior LowensteinJan DeprestPublished in: International urogynecology journal (2018)
PVDF mesh permits clearer visualization and is seen over a longer stretch on TPUS, with longer visible mesh arms. The latter can be due to differences in operative technique, presence of microparticles, implant textile structure, or patient characteristics.