Nygaard I, Brubaker L, Zyczynski HM, et al. Long-term outcomes following abdominal sacrocolpopexy for pelvic organ prolapse. JAMA. 2013;309(19):2016-2024. Level of evidence: II-3. This long-term ...

October 5, 2012 (Chicago, Illinois) — Robotic sacrocolpopexy for symptomatic pelvic organ prolapse (POP) results in most patients reporting "improved" or "unchanged" bowel function, according to a new ...

This section describes safety outcomes from the published literature that the committee considered as part of the evidence about this procedure. For more detailed information on the evidence, see the ...

Lubbock, Texas-based Covenant High Plains Surgery Center has become the first ASC in the region to perform a robotic sacrocolpopexy using the da Vinci X robot. Sacrocolpopexy treats pelvic organ ...

A randomized trial published in The New England Journal of Medicine shows that performing Burch colposuspension at the time of abdominal sacrocolpopexy for pelvic-organ prolapse significantly reduces ...

Results after seven years of follow-up suggest that women considering abdominal sacrocolpopexy (surgery for pelvic organ prolapse [POP]) should be counseled that this procedure effectively provides ...

Mesh removal or revision was a top complication across all racial and ethnic groups, investigators reported. Racial and socioeconomic disparities exist in sacrocolpopexy complications and costs, ...

Graft-related complications in vaginal prolapse repair might in some cases be the result of the host response to the implanted material. Synthetic polypropylene is the most widely used graft polymer, ...

SALT LAKE CITY – Research conducted by the Pelvic Floor Disorders Network, an initiative funded by the National Institutes of Health, has revealed that the long-term success rates of a surgery to ...

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S. Adam Ramin, a urologic surgeon and medical director of Urology Cancer Specialists in Los Angeles, is one of the few surgeons performing robot-assisted sacrocolpopexy for pelvic prolapse in an ...