Gynecology
11-20 of 25
Ethicon to Stop Selling Transvaginal Mesh
Find out which products will soon be unavailable for pelvic organ prolapse and incontinence repairs.
Posted 06/06/12 |
Mesh Making Headlines For All the Wrong Reasons
Despite a number of problems and recalls of mesh material, repairing an abdominal hernia with mesh is still the preferred method over suture repair.
Posted 03/06/12 |
FDA Orders Safety Studies of Women's Surgical Mesh
Amid reports of serious complications and patient deaths, manufacturers must review products' risks versus benefits.
Posted 01/05/12 |
How We Succeeded With Outpatient Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
Hysterectomy patients at this Dallas surgery center go home the same day. Here"s how.
Posted 08/30/11 |
Boston Scientific Scores Temporary Victory in GYN Mesh Lawsuit
Judge orders patients who claim company hid safety risks to amend complaint, provide more detail
Posted 04/27/11 |
Retained Object Risk for Kids Is Highest in GYN Procedures
Analysis shows more foreign bodies left in pediatric patients undergoing pelvic surgery.
Posted 11/18/10 |
GYN Group Urges Less Invasive Surgeries
Posted 11/15/10 |
Study Raises Questions About Mesh Repairs
Clinical trial ended after complications mount.
Posted 10/27/10 |
Florida Teen Develops Suture Technique
Vertical method makes it easier to use suture device for hysterectomy.
Posted 05/01/09 |
A Focus on Fibroids
Minimally invasive procedures offer safe and effective alternatives to hysterectomy for treating menorrhagia.
Posted 10/28/08 |