Urogynaecological (transvaginal) surgical mesh hub
Learn about urogynaecological transvaginal surgical mesh, including risks, safety concerns, regulatory actions, and where to find support and trusted information in Australia.
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Urogynaecological transvaginal surgical mesh was used to treat conditions such as pelvic organ prolapse and stress urinary incontinence but has been associated with serious health risks and complications.
This hub brings together information about transvaginal surgical mesh, including its health impacts, regulatory actions taken in Australia, and where affected patients and health professionals can find support and trusted resources.
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Senate inquiry and Australian Government response to transvaginal mesh and related matters
On 28 March 2018, the Senate Community Affairs References Committee reported on its inquiry into the number of women in Australia who have had transvaginal mesh implants and related matters - external site. -
Senate inquiry and Australian Government response
Information about the Senate inquiry into the ‘Number of women in Australia who have had transvaginal mesh implants and related matters.’