Prolapse

Reports outline prolapse research from J.W. Ross and colleagues

Published in Women's Health Weekly, September 4th, 2008

In this recent report published in the Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology, researchers in the United States conducted a study "To estimate the long-term efficacy of acellular cross-linked porcine dermal implants for the substitution of prolapsed anterior and posterior endopelvic fascia. In addition, surgical techniques to improve outcome were examined."

"Prospective longitudinal study (Canadian Task Force classification II-2). Private urogynecology clinic. Patients were reviewed who had Pelvic Organ Prolapse Quantification stage 2 or greater anterior and/or posterior pelvic floor defects repaired with porcine dermis from March 2000 through August 2002 with...

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Source: Women's Health Weekly (2008-09-04)

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