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<p>The eight specialist mesh services, currently in operation, have been commissioned
to treat women who have experienced complications due to vaginal or abdominal mesh
procedures for urinary incontinence or prolapse, including removal of mesh.</p><p>NHS
England and NHS Improvement are considering the commissioning of care and support
for people with complications in the use of mesh inserted for colorectal indications,
known as rectopexy mesh. This work includes exploring whether the remit of the existing
specialist mesh services can be expanded. NHS England and NHS Improvement expect to
make a decision by the autumn.</p>
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