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8. Pelvic organ prolapse repair using the Uphold™ Vaginal Support System: a 1-year multicenter study

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Altman, Daniel, Mikkola, Tomi S., Bek, Karl Moller, Rahkola-Soisalo, Paivi, Gunnarsson, Jonas, Engh, Marie Ellstrom, Falconer, Christian, Nordic TVM Grp, Clinicum, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, and HUS Gynecology and Obstetrics

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medicine.medical_specialty, Complications, Time Factors, SURGERY, Visual analogue scale, Urology, Urinary system, 030232 urology & nephrology, ANTERIOR, Pelvic Organ Prolapse, Prosthesis Implantation, 03 medical and health sciences, TRANSVAGINAL MESH, Postoperative Complications, 0302 clinical medicine, 3123 Gynaecology and paediatrics, Surveys and Questionnaires, medicine, Humans, Prospective Studies, Prospective cohort study, Aged, Mesh, OUTCOMES, Suburethral Slings, 030219 obstetrics & reproductive medicine, Pelvic floor, business.industry, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Pelvic Floor, RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED-TRIAL, Middle Aged, Surgical Mesh, ABDOMINAL SACROCOLPOPEXY, 3126 Surgery, anesthesiology, intensive care, radiology, 3. Good health, Surgery, Treatment Outcome, medicine.anatomical_structure, Surgical mesh, Vagina, Female, Complication, business, Follow-Up Studies, Cohort study
Abstract

The objective was to assess safety and clinical outcomes in women operated on using the Uphold (TM) Lite Vaginal Support System. We carried out a 1-year, multicenter, prospective, single cohort study of 207 women with symptomatic Pelvic Organ Prolapse Quantification (POP-Q) stage aeyen2 apical pelvic organ prolapse, with or without concomitant anterior vaginal wall prolapse. Safety data were collected using a standardized questionnaire. Anatomical outcome was assessed by the POP-Q and subjective outcomes by the Pelvic Floor Distress Inventory after 2 months and 1 year using a one-way repeated measures analysis of variance. Pain was evaluated using a visual analog scale. The overall rate of serious complications was 4.3 % (9 out of 207 patients), including 3 patients with bladder perforations, 1 with bleeding > 1,000 ml, 2 who had undergone re-operations with complete mesh removal because of pain, and 3 surgical interventions during follow-up because of mesh exposure. POP-Q stage aecurrency sign1 after 1 year was 94 % and subjective symptom relief was reported by 91 % of patients (p

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2016

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