Comparison of synthetic mesh erosion and chronic pain rates after surgery for pelvic organ prolapse and stress urinary incontinence: a systematic review.

Eoin MacCraithEoghan M CunnaneMichael JoyceJames C FordeFergal J O'BrienNiall F Davis

Published in: International urogynecology journal (2020)

The risk of mesh erosion and chronic pain is significantly higher after surgery for POP compared to SUI. These significant complications occur within the first year after surgery.

Keyphrases

chronic pain
pain management
risk factors