One in two pelvic mesh patients readmitted to hospital with complications: nib

By Joanne McCarthy
Updated March 26 2019 - 8:41pm, first published July 27 2017 - 5:00am
Health insurer figures clash with official adverse event report rates for pelvic mesh.

NEARLY one in two women insured by nib for pelvic mesh surgery have required readmission to hospital because of complications, the health insurer said in a submission to the Senate inquiry into pelvic mesh devices.

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