A product commonly used in surgery to treat pelvic collapse and other women's health problems causes far more complications than previously thought and is likely exposing patients to unnecessary risks ...

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A Norfolk man says his life has been “absolutely destroyed” after suffering years of chronic pain and complications linked to ...

December 26, 2008 — Trocar-guided transvaginal mesh surgery for pelvic organ prolapse results in good clinical outcomes at 1 year, according to the results of a prospective, multicenter cohort study ...

Transvaginally placed surgical mesh may pose greater safety risks for women with pelvic organ prolapse (POP) undergoing reconstructive surgery than other surgical options — without evidence of greater ...

Kevin Smith says a Manx Care surgery, using mesh for a hernia, left him in chronic pain for years. Susan McLarnon travelled to Downing Street later to call for "urgent action" to be taken on redress ...

Pelvic reconstructive surgery treats pelvic organ prolapse, which can occur due to factors like childbirth or chronic coughing. Recovery varies depending on the type of surgery. Pelvic reconstructive ...

A surgeon who blew the whistle on the dangers of vaginal mesh has claimed that she has been the victim of a “witch hunt” since raising the alarm.

When determining whether a hiatal hernia requires surgery, doctors often consider the symptoms and the type of hernia. Surgery may be recommended if the hernia become large enough that it bulges into ...