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Life after mesh: One patient’s harrowing experience with transvaginal mesh

Our President Magdalena Simonis talks about the use of transvaginal mesh that has recently necessitated a Senate inquiry in this article on the RACGP website written by Amanda Lyons, published on 23 August 2019.

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