FDA reconsiders use of surgical mesh to correct pelvic prolapse

Wednesday, July 13, 2011 - 12:30 in Health & Medicine

Following a spike in reported complications, the Food and Drug Administration released an updated advisory Wednesday about a surgical mesh implanted in women to strengthen vaginal tissue that can become weakened, especially after childbirth.

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