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Drs. Miklos and Moore Respond to FDA Mesh Safety Communication
Drs. Miklos and Moore have written a response to the FDA Safety Communication released on July 13, 2011, regarding the usage of synthetic mesh materials for the repair of pelvic organ prolapse. While the FDA has neither taken the mesh off the market nor called for a recall, they did state that a variety of complications have been reported by patients and surgeons alike, and wish to make this fact known to surgeons and patients alike.
2011-04-21
Mesh Complication Discussion Board
Dr. Miklos and Dr. Moore recently started a discussion board addressing complications of vaginal mesh for treatment of prolapse and urinary incontinence.
This discussion board was designed as a tool for women that suffer from mesh complications to hear from other women that they are not alone. Dr. Miklos and Dr. Moore will also be available to provide feedback to any questions or concerns that might be asked during these discussions.
2011-02-05
Drs. Miklos and Moore Release Vaginal Mesh Complications Case Studies
Dr. John R. Miklos and Dr. Robert D.
Moore have released a series of case studies relating to treatments of complications resulting from vaginal mesh surgeries. To see the complete case studies, as well as scientific papers and discussion of mesh complications, please visit http://www.meshsurgeons.com.
2011-01-19
Patient from Macon, Georgia came to see Dr. Miklos with a Sparc (TVT-type) sling – Mesh Complication and Neovagina Surgery.
Dr. Miklos had a recent patient that showed symptoms of pain at the urethra, pain with intercourse at urethra, urgency, frequency and difficulty emptying bladder x 6 months.
This patient is a 57 year old who presented with complaints of bladder spasms, difficulty emptying her bladder, urgency, frequency, shortened vagina, urine leakage and painful intercourse for 2 years. She claims these symptoms developed after having surgery in June 2010.
2010-10-14
Dr. Moore's article on Vaginal Mesh Repairs is published in the September 2010 issue of The Female Patient
Dr Moore and Miklos continue to be leading authors and authorities in the field of Vaginal Reconstructive Surgery and Urogynecology. They have been involved with the development and advancement of minimally invasive techniques to improve outcomes with vaginal and laparoscopic surgery. Dr Moore has led many major studies in the US regarding the use of vaginal mesh and he and Dr Miklos' center in Atlanta is considered one of the leading centers in the US with these procedures as well as taking care of complications with mesh use as well. Surgeons travel from all over the US and the world to come learn from them in Atlanta and they are asked to lecture and operate throughout the world to demonstrate their techniques.
Drs. Miklos and Moore use advanced techniques in the Vaginal Mesh Kits to minimize complications for patients that suffer from pelvic floor prolapse. In this month's issue of The Female Patient, a published journal focusing on conditions found specifically in women, Dr. Moore breaks down the vaginal mesh procedure, advancements in technology, and how to achieve a successful repair with minimal complications. He reviews the history of some of the older procedures, complications they may have caused and how, with advancements in technique and technology, outcomes have been improved greatly.
Click here to read Dr. Moore's article in The Female Patient.
2010-08-01
Drs. Miklos and Moore Receive Cooper Surgical Spotlight Award
Earlier this year Dr Robert Moore and Dr John Miklos were awarded the Cooper Surgical Spotlight Award for their surgical expertise and advancing education in Gynecologic Surgery. The Spotlight Awards program, sponsored by Cooper Surgical, is designed to honor surgeons for advancing surgical education for their peers. The program provides an opportunity for surgeons to share their best practices while helping educate other physicians to perfect their techniques. This year Cooper Surgical gave out 4 Spotlight Awards worldwide and Dr Moore and Miklos actually won 2 of the 4 awards for their work with the MiniArc Mini Sling and vaginal repair of prolapse with the Anterior Elevate procedure.
2010-07-13
Miklos and Moore Perform Live Telesurgery Viewed by 15 Countries
Click here to watch the rebroadcast
Drs. Miklos and Moore completed live telesurgery today at Northside Hospital in Atlanta, GA on two women that was broadcast LIVE on the internet throughout the world. They were asked by the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists (AAGL) and their sister organization, SurgeryU, to host the first ever live surgical event for the new monthly series that will feature top surgeons from all over the world.
2010-02-26
Dr. Moore and Dr. Miklos return to Dubai
On February 26th, world renowned vaginal reconstructive surgeons, Dr Moore and Miklos traveled to Dubai for the second time to Chair an International Program in Medicine on Laparoscopic Urogynecology. They were invited back by the Royal College secondary to their reputations as being two of the top vaginal reconstructive surgeons in the world. Surgeons from throughout the middle east will attend the course to learn the latest techniques including Advanced Laparoscopic repairs, Mini-slings for incontinence, vaginal reconstructive surgery including mesh repairs and aesthetic techniques in vaginal surgery.
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