Artsen AM

Introduction and hypothesisWhether treatment setting impacts periurethral bulking efficacy is unknown. We hypothesized that periurethral bulking treatment failure rates would be greater for office versus operating room procedures.MethodsA r…

IMPORTANCE: Like polypropylene mesh complications, endometriosis is characterized by inflammation and pain. Chronic pelvic pain is overrepresented in patients with mesh complications. It is unknown whether endometriosis specifically is a ri…

ImportanceForty percent of patients with urogynecologic mesh pain complications are taking narcotics.ObjectivesWe aimed to compare comorbidities and pain scores between patients with and without narcotic use and assess postoperative narcoti…