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Re: which is better trans vaginal or abdominal?
From: Helen (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri, 6 Sep 2002 07:03:33 -0500 (CDT)

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At Fri, 6 Sep 2002, Nadine wrote: >
>Embarking on the road to reconstructive surgery. Have cystocele,
>rectocele, some stress in continence, two torn labia, muscle damage due
>to Stage 3 tear all thanks to 10 pd baby. She's magnificent. The
>aftermath isn't. Have met with Dr. Raz at UCLA and Dr. Leach at
>Cedars. Dr. Raz suggests surgery using synthetic mesh to repair
>everything. Mesh for a sling too. He would make small incision above
>pubic bone. Dr. Leach uses sling made of cadaver tissue and does it
>all vaginally. So what's better? I can't seem to find anything out
>there to compare the two. What are pro and cons of the different
>surgeries? Both doctors seem very capable. The one thing I know is that
>the cadaver tissue operation Dr. LEach does is not necessarily proven
>long term. It hasn't been around long enough. (four years?) What is
>your experience? ANything else I should be thinking of? If anyone can
>point me in some direction I'd appreciate it. Thanks Nadine

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