In this procedure, a sling is placed under the urethra, like a hammock, to support the urethra and provide pressure to keep the urethra opening closed. The sling can be made from a man-made material ...

Sling surgery is associated with predictable, yet often unavoidable complications; intraoperative complications include bleeding and urethral or bladder injury Postoperative complications can ...

"The mesh had gone into my bladder. It was a massive repair job - the surgery took two and half hours ... collated within the local health trusts. Sling the Mesh NI has 603 members – a majority ...