Anterior vaginal wall repair

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Anterior vaginal wall repair

Anterior vaginal wall repair (Surgical treatment of urinary incontinence) - series

Cystocele

A/P repair; Vaginal wall repair; Anterior and/or posterior vaginal wall repair; Anterior and/or posterior colporrhaphy

Risks for any anesthesia are:

• Reactions to medications
• Problems breathing

Risks for any surgery are:

• Bleeding
• Infection
• Injury to surrounding structures

Possible complications resulting from anterior vaginal repair include urinary tract infection, injury to the bladder, and inability to urinate.

Review Date: 05/15/2006
Reviewed By: Audra Robertson, MD, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network