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(USGovernment-News.Com, September 29, 2012 ) WEST PALM BEACH, FL – Complications associated with transvaginal mesh implants are widespread throughout the country as more and more women are discovering the adverse effects of this surgery. Used to treat women suffering from Pelvic Organ Prolapse (POP) and Stress Urinary Incontinence (SUI), transvaginal mesh has taken the healthcare industry by storm in the last year and half. For more information, please visit: http://www.fortheinjured.com/.
While these mesh products are made to relieve pain associated with POP and SUI, as well as alleviating bowel and bladder problems, many patients are finding that the complications following surgery outweigh the original ailments. As more and more information is released in regard to then severe complications involved in TVM surgeries, physicians and healthcare professionals are advised to exercise caution before administering this surgery for their current patients.
Some of the most severe complications associated with TVM implants include: erosion of the mesh into the vagina, urinary problems, infection, incontinence, and damage to bowel, bladder, and blood vessels. In fact, some of these surgeries have even resulted in the need to remove the mesh completely. In addition, patients have noted needing blood transfusions, IV therapy, and drainage of hematomas or abscesses.
If you are currently suffering any negative side effects following a TVM implant, you may be entitled to compensation. Contact a West Palm Beach vaginal mesh law firm today.
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