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Complications of vaginal mesh: our experience

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M. Cosson is on the speaker's bureau, receives research support and is a paid consultant for Ethicon. B. Jacquetin receives royalties, is on the speaker's bureau and is a paid consultant for Ethicon; he receives research support from Codepharma and B. Braun; he is a consultant for AMS.

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This article is discussed in an Editorial which can be found at doi: 10.1007/s00192-009-0927-5.

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Jacquetin, B., Cosson, M. Complications of vaginal mesh: our experience. Int Urogynecol J 20, 893–896 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00192-009-0926-6

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