Elizabeth B Habermann

observational 2025

Risk of Surgical Site Infection After Clean Laparoscopy for Endometriosis

Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2025.06.001

STUDY OBJECTIVE: Assess the surgical site infection (SSI) risk of clean benign gynecologic laparoscopy for endometriosis. DESIGN: Retrospective cohort. SETTING: National Surgical Quality Improvement Program hospitals, 2019 to 2022. PATIE…

nonrandomized-trial 2020

Provision of a Drug Deactivation System for Unused Opioid Disposal at Surgical Dismissal: Opportunity to Reduce Community Opioid Supply

Mayo Clinic proceedings. Innovations, quality & outcomes ·doi:10.1016/j.mayocpiqo.2020.04.007

OBJECTIVE: To determine the impact of a drug deactivation system to post-surgical patients on the rate of opioid prescription disposal. PATIENTS AND METHODS: Two hundred post-operative patients discharged after inpatient surgery at a large…

observational 2018

Practice Patterns and Complications of Benign Hysterectomy Following the FDA Statement Warning Against the Use of Power Morcellation

JAMA surgery ·doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2018.0141

IMPORTANCE: In November 2014, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a black box warning against the use of power morcellation for excision of uterine fibroids to decrease the risk of disseminating malignant cells and worsening su…

observational 2016

Rates, trends, and short-term outcomes of colorectal resections for endometriosis: An ACS-NSQIP review

International journal of surgery (London, England) ·doi:10.1016/j.ijsu.2016.05.039

BACKGROUND: There is a paucity of literature regarding rates, trends, and outcomes of women with endometriosis undergoing elective colorectal resections in the United States. It was been suggested that endometriosis requiring colorectal res…