Mesh
Many patients experience complications after undergoing a medical procedure using surgical mesh. The most common complications are persistent pain, chronic fatigue, brain fog, anxiety, depression, headaches, bloating, joint pain, infection, mesh failure, and migration. Some patients experience systemic symptoms and autoimmune diseases after having surgery with mesh.
GPAC Mesh Informed Consent Patient Decision Checklist
Our GPAC team has created a Patient Decision Checklist for informed consent, along with a list of common symptoms and adverse events that patients experience after having surgery with mesh.
Instructions for Use
Mesh manufacturers' Instructions for Use (IFU's) for physicians, designed to provide instructions for intended use, directions for use, handling instructions, storage, instructions and installation information.
Mesh Support Groups
List of groups that provide information and support for patients who have been harmed by mesh. (GPAC is not responsible for content of external third party websites.)
Mesh Lawsuits
Updates on surgical mesh lawsuits.
GPAC Mesh Resources
Our GPAC team has created a Patient Decision Checklist for informed consent, along with a list of common symptoms and adverse events that patients experience after having surgery with mesh.