Pelvic organ prolapse and stress urinary incontinence affects 50 per cent of postmenopausal women worldwide, many of whom undergo a vaginal mesh procedure The current material used for vaginal meshing ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The material commonly used in vaginal mesh implants starts to degrade within 60 days of being implanted in the pelvis, according ...

Scientists have developed a material that could be used as an alternative to the current vaginal mesh material, polypropylene, used to treat pelvic organ prolapse and stress urinary incontinence.