Comparison of the Changes in Sexual Function of Premenopausal and Postmenopausal Women Following Transvaginal Mesh Surgery

TVM procedure is effective for the anatomical restoration of POP. However, individual domain of FSFI such as dyspareunia may worsen in the premenopausal women. Additionally, our results revealed that over one third of premenopausal women could have a worsening sexuality domain postoperatively, with significantly higher rate of deteriorated dyspareunia and total FSFI scores than postmenopausal women. Long C‐Y, Hsu C‐S, Wu M‐P, Lo T‐S, Liu C‐M, and Tsai E‐M. Comparison of the changes in sexual function of premenopausal and postmenopausal women following transvaginal mesh surgery. J Sex Med 2011;8:2009-2016.