First Transvaginal Mesh Lawsuit Decided for Plaintiff
Hundreds of plaintiffs have brought lawsuits against device manufacturers and medical professionals claiming compensation for injuries resulting from surgeries involving transvaginal mesh (TVM)...
View ArticleShould Transvaginal Mesh Be Used to Treat Prolapsed Uterus?
Surgical mesh has widespread use in reconstructive surgery and the treatment of hernias, pelvic organ prolapse (POP) and stress urinary incontinence. Manufacturers design products with various shapes...
View ArticleWhat Causes Transvaginal Mesh Failure?
Stress incontinence. Bladder infections. Discomfort and pain, particularly with sexual activity. Reparative surgery offers relief from these common pelvic organ prolapse (POP) symptoms. However, for...
View ArticleHolding Negligent Parties Responsible for Transvaginal Mesh Defects
Until recently, the treatment options for women suffering from severe prolapsed uterus were limited to hysterectomy, surgically securing the organ using ligaments, or attaching it to stronger pelvic...
View ArticleWeigh Your Options: Do The Side Effects of TVM Outweigh the Good?
You’re probably aware of the potential side-effects of transvaginal mesh (TVM) for patients with stress urinary incontinence (SUI) or pelvic organ prolapse (POP). You may have heard about the negative...
View ArticleWho Is Liable in a Transvaginal Mesh Lawsuit?
In 2007, Dr. Cheryl Iglesia, a urogynecologist in Washington, D.C., had arranged funding for a clinical trial to compare the safety and efficacy of transvaginal mesh (TVM) versus traditional abdominal...
View ArticleNo Easy Fix for Transvaginal Mesh Complications
Surgical mesh has long been used for hernias, so using it to treat pelvic organ prolapse (POP) seemed like a logical alternative to traditional reparative surgery. Then many physicians began inserting...
View ArticleCommon Transvaginal Mesh Side Effects
Pelvic organ prolapse (POP) resulting from weakened pelvic muscles or ligaments is common in older women, and many doctors have started using surgical mesh to secure the uterus, bladder or bowel. The...
View ArticleFirst Transvaginal Mesh Lawsuit Decided for Plaintiff
Hundreds of plaintiffs have brought lawsuits against device manufacturers and medical professionals claiming compensation for injuries resulting from surgeries involving transvaginal mesh (TVM)...
View ArticleShould Transvaginal Mesh Be Used to Treat Prolapsed Uterus?
Surgical mesh has widespread use in reconstructive surgery and the treatment of hernias, pelvic organ prolapse (POP) and stress urinary incontinence. Manufacturers design products with various shapes...
View ArticleWhat Causes Transvaginal Mesh Failure?
Stress incontinence. Bladder infections. Discomfort and pain, particularly with sexual activity. Reparative surgery offers relief from these common pelvic organ prolapse (POP) symptoms. However, for...
View ArticleHolding Negligent Parties Responsible for Transvaginal Mesh Defects
Until recently, the treatment options for women suffering from severe prolapsed uterus were limited to hysterectomy, surgically securing the organ using ligaments, or attaching it to stronger pelvic...
View ArticleWeigh Your Options: Do The Side Effects of TVM Outweigh the Good?
You’re probably aware of the potential side-effects of transvaginal mesh (TVM) for patients with stress urinary incontinence (SUI) or pelvic organ prolapse (POP). You may have heard about the negative...
View ArticleWho Is Liable in a Transvaginal Mesh Lawsuit?
In 2007, Dr. Cheryl Iglesia, a urogynecologist in Washington, D.C., had arranged funding for a clinical trial to compare the safety and efficacy of transvaginal mesh (TVM) versus traditional abdominal...
View ArticleNo Easy Fix for Transvaginal Mesh Complications
Surgical mesh has long been used for hernias, so using it to treat pelvic organ prolapse (POP) seemed like a logical alternative to traditional reparative surgery. Then many physicians began inserting...
View ArticleCommon Transvaginal Mesh Side Effects
Pelvic organ prolapse (POP) resulting from weakened pelvic muscles or ligaments is common in older women, and many doctors have started using surgical mesh to secure the uterus, bladder or bowel. The...
View ArticleStephen D. Phillips to be installed as President of ITLA
PRESS RELEASE • FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Kevilee Burge JUNE 3, 2013 (217) 789-0755 STEPHEN D. PHILLIPS, managing partner at the Phillips Law Offices in Chicago (www.phillipslawoffices.com), will...
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