2020
Toxic Shock Syndrome after Surgery: Case Presentation and Systematic Review of the Literature
Celie KB, Colen DL, Kovach SJ. Toxic Shock Syndrome after Surgery: Case Presentation and Systematic Review of the Literature. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Global Open 2020, 8: e2499. PMID: 33133879, PMCID: PMC7572075, DOI: 10.1097/gox.0000000000002499.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchToxic shock syndromePostoperative toxic shock syndromeShock syndromeSystematic reviewYounger patient ageMeta-Analyses (PRISMA) guidelinesPreferred Reporting ItemsPatient agePermanent complicationsPostoperative patientsSeptic shockPostoperative woundPrompt explorationFatal causeInclusion criteriaIndividual patientsHigh indexReporting ItemsSurgeon awarenessCase presentationPatient healthPatientsSyndromeSurgerySurgeons
2018
Management of Infected Mesh After Abdominal Hernia Repair
Shubinets V, Carney MJ, Colen DL, Mirzabeigi MN, Weissler JM, Lanni MA, Braslow BM, Fischer JP, Kovach SJ. Management of Infected Mesh After Abdominal Hernia Repair. Annals Of Plastic Surgery 2018, 80: 145-153. PMID: 28671890, DOI: 10.1097/sap.0000000000001189.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInfected abdominal wallSingle institution experienceSingle-stage reconstructionComplex clinical problemAbdominal hernia repairMesh patientsInfected meshHernia repairAbdominal wallClinical problemTreatment approachesBiologic meshSystematic reviewSingle-institution retrospective analysisMeta-Analyses (PRISMA) guidelinesPreferred Reporting ItemsFull-text articlesBridged repairsDevastating complicationConservative managementMost patientsPrimary closureHernia recurrenceRetrospective analysisCurrent evidence