The Innovation and Evolution of Medical Devices

Chapter 1 Introduction: Why a Case Study of Vaginal Mesh Kits?

Chapter 2 The Innovation of Medical Devices

Chapter 3 Business Aspects of Vaginal Mesh Kits: Lessons Learned

Chapter 4 Medical-Legal Aspects of Transvaginal Mesh Kit Complications: A Historical Perspective and the US Food and Drug Administration Review Process

Chapter 5 Medical Device Marketing and the Ethics of Vaginal Mesh Kit Marketing

Chapter 6 Medical Device Innovation and Errors: The Patient Perspective

Chapter 7 Pelvic Floor Anatomy as It Relates to the Design and Development of Vaginal Mesh Kits

Chapter 8 Basic Science of Vaginal Mesh

Chapter 9 Vaginal Mesh for Prolapse: An Epidemiologic and Historical Perspective

Chapter 10 Innovation Breeds Innovation: How Pelvic Floor Ultrasound Filled the Diagnostic Gap for Vaginal Mesh Kit Complications

Chapter 11 Surgical Considerations for Vaginal Mesh Complications

Chapter 12 Complications of Transobturator Synthetic Slings

Chapter 13 Vaginal Mesh and Pain Complications