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Winners of the APUGA Best Paper Award 2025

Congratulations to Dr. Tsia-Shu Lo for winning the APUGA Best Paper Award 2025

The Asia-Pacific Urogynecology Association (APUGA) is delighted to announce the winner of the APUGA Best Paper Award 2025. This year, we received four entries from high-caliber candidates. The APUGA Scientific Committee has selected the winner, who will receive a certificate of merit and a USD 1000 prize.

The Best Paper Award aims to recognize and promote quality contributions to academic research in the Urogynecology field. APUGA hereby express a huge thanks to all the participants for your remarkable contributions. Sincere congratulations to the winner this year!

 

APUGA Best Paper Award Committee

 

 

List of submitted papers for APUGA Best Paper Award 2025

DR. Tsia-Shu Lo (Taiwan)

The properties of absorbable scaffold harvested with human amniotic fluid stem cells on rat model: an innovation for pelvic reconstruction surgery. Sci Rep 2024;14(1):12750.

DR. Masami Takeyama (Japan)

Is transvaginal mesh surgery with polytetrafluoroethylene mesh ORIHIME® feasible for anterior pelvic organ prolapse? —Randomized comparative study between ORIHIME® and PolyformTM. Int J Urol 2024;31(9):1017-21.

DR. Hui-Hsuan Lau (Taiwan)

Bladder Compliance Dynamics of Pelvic Organ Prolapse in Women Undergoing Robotic-Assisted Sacrocolpopexy. J Minim Invasive Gynecol 2024;31(12):1034-40.

DR. Tzu-Hsiang Hsieh (Taiwan)

Evaluation of lower urinary tract symptoms and sexual function after Laparoscopic sacrocolpopexy. Taiwan J Obstet Gynecol. 2024 Oct 24 Accepted.