Publications

Peer Reviewed Publications

  1. Design and implementation of the Americas Hernia Society Quality Collaborative (AHSQC): improving value in hernia care. Poulose BK, Roll S, Murphy JW, Matthews BD, Todd Heniford B, Voeller G, Hope, WW, Goldblatt MI, Adrales GL, Rosen MJ. Hernia. 2016 Apr;20(2):177-89. doi: 10.1007/s10029-016-1477-7. Epub 2016 Mar 2.

  2. The clinical significance of postoperative tachycardia following ventral hernia repair. Haskins IN, Krpata DM, O’Rourke CP, Rosenblatt S, Rosen MJ. Surgery. 2016 Aug;160(2):418-25. doi: 10.1016/j. surg.2016.02.030. Epub 2016 Apr 13.

  3. Standard laparoscopic versus robotic retromuscular ventral hernia repair. Warren JA, Cobb WS, Ewing JA, Carbonell AM. Surg Endosc. 2017 Jan; 31(1):324-332. doi: 10.1007/s00464-016-4975-x. Epub 2017 Jun 10.

  4. Using Quality Improvement Principles to Enhance Long-Term Completion of Patient-Reported Outcomes after Ventral Hernia Repair. Ganesh Kumar N, Faqih AA, Feng MP, Miller RS, Pierce RA, Sharp KW, Holzman MD, Poulose BK. J Am Coll Surg. 2017 Feb:224(2):172-179. doi: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2016.10.031. Epub 2016 Oct 20.

  5. Does Preoperative Bowel Preparation Reduce Surgical Site Infections During Elective Ventral Hernia Repair? Krpata, DM, Haskins IN, Phillips S, Prabhu AS, Rosenblatt S, Poulose BK, Rosen MJ. J AM Coll Surg. 2017 Feb;224(2):204-211. doi: 10.1016/j. jamcollsurg.2016.10.049. Epub 2016 Nov 4.

  6. Preoperative Chlorhexidine Gluconate Use Can Increase Risk for Surgical Site Infections after Ventral Hernia Repair. Prabhu AS, Krpata DM, Phillips S, Huang LC, Haskins IN, Rosenblatt S, Poulose BK, Rosen MJ. J Am Coll Surg. 2017 Mar;224(3):334-340. doi: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2016.12.013. Epub 2016 Dec 23. PMID:

  7. Onlay with Adhesive Use Compared with Sublay Mesh Placement in Ventral Hernia Repair: Was Chevrel Right? An Americas Hernia Society Quality Collaborative. Haskins IN, Voeller GR, Stoikes NF, Webb DL, Chandler RG, Phillips S, Poulose BK, Rosen MJ. J Am Coll Surg. 2017 May; 224(5)962-970. doi: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2017.01.048. Epub 2017 Feb 2.

  8. Is It Time to Reconsider Postoperative Epidural Analgesia in Patients Undergoing Elective Ventral Hernia Repair?: An AHSQC Analysis. Prabhu AS, Krpata DM, Perez A, Phillips S, Huang LC, Haskins IN, Rosenblatt S, Poulose BK, Rosen MJ. Ann Surg. 2017 Mar 10. doi: 10.1097/SLA.0000000000002214.

  9. Reducing Length of Stay Using a Robotic-assisted Approach for Retromuscular Ventral Hernia Repair: A Comparative Analysis From the Americas Hernia Society Quality Collaborative. Carbonell AM, Warren JA, Prabhu AS, Ballecer CD, Janczyk RJ, Herrera J, Huang LC, Phillips S, Rosen MJ, Poulose BK. Ann Surg. 2018 Feb;267(2):210-217. doi:10.1097/SLA.0000000000002244.

  10. Primary fascial closure during laparoscopic ventral hernia repair does not reduce 30-day wound complications. Papageorge CM, Funk LM, Poulose BK, Phillips S, Rosen MJ, Greenberg JA. Surg Endosc. 2017 Nov;31(11)L4551-4557. doi: 10.1007/s00464-017-5515-z. Epub 2017 Apr 4.

  11. Laparoscopic vs Robotic Intraperitoneal Mesh Repair for Incisional Hernia: An Americas Hernia Society Collaborative Analysis. Prabhu AS, Dickens EO, Copper CM, Mann JW, Yunis JP, Phillips S, Huang LC, Poulose BK, Rosen MJ. J Am Coll Surg. 2017 Aug;225(2):285-293. doi: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2017.04.011. Epub 2017 Apr 24.

  12. Is there an association between surgeon hat type and 30-day wound events following ventral hernia repair? Haskins IN, Prabhu AS, Krpata DM, Perez AJ, Tastaldi L, Tu C, Rosenblatt S, Poulose BK, Rosen MJ. Hernia. 2017 Aug;21(4):495-503. doi: 10.1007/s10029-017-1626-7. Epub 2017 Jun 19. Review.

  13. An Evaluation of Parastomal Hernia Repair Using the Americas Hernia Society Quality Collaborative. Fox SS, Janczyk R, Warren JA, Carbonell AM 2nd, Poulose BK, Rosen MJ, Hope WW. Am Surg. 2017 Aug 1;83(8):881-886.

  14. Early Wound Morbidity after Open Ventral Hernia Repair with Biosynthetic or Polypropylene Mesh. Sahoo S, Haskins IN, Huang LC, Krpata DM, Derwin KA, Poulose BK, Rosen MJ. J Am Coll Surg. 2017 Oct;225(4):472-480.e1. doi: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2017.07.1067. Epub 2017 Aug 4.

  15. Online Surgeon Ratings and Outcomes in Hernia Surgery: An Americas Hernia Society Quality Collaborative Analysis. Haskins IN, Krpata DM, Rosen MJ, Perez AJ, Tastaldi L, Butler RS, Rosenblatt S, Prabhu AS. J Am Coll Surg. 2017 Nov;225(5):582-589. doi: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2017.08.007. Epub 2017 Aug 31.

  16. Single center experience with the modified retromuscular Sugarbaker technique for parastomal hernia repair. Tastaldi L, Haskins IN, Perez AJ, Prabhu AS, Rosenblatt S, Rosen MJ. Hernia. 2017 Dec;21(6):941-949. doi: 10.1007/s10029-017-1644-5. Epub 2017 Aug 24.

  17. Drain Placement Does Not Increase Infectious Complications After Retromuscular Ventral Hernia Repair with Synthetic Mesh: an AHSQC Analysis. Krpata DM, Prabhu AS, Carbonell AM, Haskins IN, Phillips S, Poulose BK, Rosen MJ. J Gastrointest Surg. 2017 Dec;21(12):2083-2089. doi: 10.1007/s11605-017-3601-0. Epub 2017 Oct 5.

  18. Reducing Early Readmissions after Ventral Hernia Repair with the Americas Hernia Society Quality Collaborative. Poulose BK, Harris DA, Phillips S, Janczyk RJ, Yunis J, Voeller GR, Carbonell A, Warren J, Stoikes N, Webb D, Hope WW, Rosen MJ; Abdominal Core Health Quality Collaborative. J Am Coll Surg. 2018 May;226(5):814-824. doi: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2018.01.048. Epub 2018 Feb 8.

  19. A call for standardization of wound events reporting following ventral hernia repair. Haskins IN, Horne CM, Krpata DM, Prabhu AS, Tastaldi L, Perez AJ, Rosenblatt S, Poulose BK, Rosen MJ. Hernia. 2018 Oct;22(5):729-736. doi: 10.1007/s10029-018-1748-6. Epub 2018 Feb 10.

  20. Quality Measures in Hernia Surgery. Rosen MJ. Surg Clin North Am. 2018 Jun;98(3):441-455. doi: 10.1016/j.suc.2018.01.007.

  21. Comparison of hernia registries: the CORE project. Kyle-Leinhase I, Köckerling F, Jørgensen LN, Montgomery A, Gillion JF, Rodriguez JAP, Hope W, Muysoms F. Hernia. 2018 Aug;22(4):561-575. doi: 10.1007/s10029-017-1724-6. Epub 2016 Jan 6. Review.

  22. Impact of inadvertent enterotomy on short-term outcomes after ventral hernia repair: An AHSQC analysis. Krpata DM, Prabhu AS, Tastaldi L, Huang LC, Rosen MJ, Poulose BK. Surgery. 2018 Aug;164(2):327-332. doi: 10.1016/j.surg.2018.04.003. Epub 2018 May 27. 

  23. Immunosuppression is not a risk factor for 30-day wound events or additional 30-day morbidity or mortality after open ventral hernia repair: An analysis of the Americas Hernia Society Quality Collaborative. Haskins IN, Krpata DM, Prabhu AS, Tastaldi L, Perez AJ, Tu C, Rosenblatt S, Poulose BK, Rosen MJ. Surgery. 2018 Sep;164(3):594-600. doi: 10.1016/j.surg.2018.05.023. Epub 2018 Jul 18. 

  24. Patients Undergoing Parastomal Hernia Repair Using the Americas Hernia Society Quality Collaborative: A Prospective Cohort Study. Gavigan T, Stewart T, Matthews B, Reinke C. J Am Coll Surg. 2018 Oct;227(4):393-403.e1. doi: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2018.07.658. Epub 2018 Aug 4. 

  25. Does active smoking really matter before ventral hernia repair? An AHSQC analysis. Petro CC, Haskins IN, Tastaldi L, Tu C, Krpata DM, Rosen MJ, Prabhu AS. Surgery. 2019 Feb;165(2):406-411. doi: 10.1016/j.surg.2018.07.039. Epub 2018 Sep 13.

  26. Effect of transversus abdominis release on core stability: Short-term results from a single institution. Haskins IN, Prabhu AS, Jensen KK, Tastaldi L, Krpata DM, Perez AJ, Tu C, Rosenblatt S, Rosen MJ. Surgery. 2019 Feb;165(2):412-416. doi: 10.1016/j.surg.2018.08.005. Epub 2018 Sep 14. PMID: 30224083.

  27. Cost-Utility Analysis of Biologic and Biosynthetic Mesh in Ventral Hernia Repair: When Are They Worth It? Schneeberger S, Phillips S, Huang LC, Pierce RA, Etemad SA, Poulose BK. J Am Coll Surg. 2019 Jan;228(1):66-71. doi: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2018.10.009. Epub 2018 Oct 22.

  28. Hybrid robotic-assisted transversus abdominis release versus open transversus abdominis release: a comparison of short-term outcomes. Halka JT, Vasyluk A, Demare A, Iacco A, Janczyk R. Hernia. 2019 Feb;23(1):37-42. doi: 10.1007/s10029-018-1858-1. Epub 2018 Nov 19.

  29. Comparison of Outcomes After Partial Versus Complete Mesh Excision. Kao AM, Arnold MR, Otero J, Huang LC, Prasad T, Lincourt AE, Augenstein VA. Ann Surg. 2020 Jul;272(1):177-182. doi: 10.1097/SLA.0000000000003198. Epub 2019 Jan 17.

  30. Evaluation of Wound Photography for Remote Postoperative Assessment of Surgical Site Infections. Kummerow Broman K, Gaskill CE, Faqih A, Feng M, Phillips SE, Lober WB, Pierce RA, Holzman MD, Evans HL, Poulose BK. JAMA Surg. 2019 Feb 1;154(2):117-124. doi: 10.1001/jamasurg.2018.3861.

  31. Outcomes of transversus abdominis release in non-elective incisional hernia repair: a retrospective review of the Americas Hernia Society Quality Collaborative (AHSQC). Alkhatib H, Tastaldi L, Krpata DM, Petro CC, Olson M, Rosenblatt S, Rosen MJ, Prabhu AS. Hernia. 2019 Feb;23(1):43-49. doi: 10.1007/s10029-019-01878-z. Epub 2019 Jan 9.

  32. Length of Stay and Opioid Dose Requirement with Transversus Abdominis Plane Block vs Epidural Analgesia for Ventral Hernia Repair. Warren JA, Carbonell AM, Jones LK, Mcguire A, Hand WR, Cancellaro VA, Ewing JA, Cobb WS. J Am Coll Surg. 2019 Apr;228(4):680-686. doi: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2018.12.017. Epub 2019 Jan 8.

  33. The effect of increasing body mass index on wound complications in open ventral hernia repair with mesh. Tastaldi L, Krpata DM, Prabhu AS, Petro CC, Rosenblatt S, Haskins IN, Olson MA, Stewart TG, Rosen MJ, Greenberg JA. Am J Surg. 2019 Sep;218(3):560-566. doi: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2019.01.022. Epub 2019 Jan 25.

  34. Response to: Active smoking really matters before ventral hernia repair. Petro CC, Tastaldi L, Rosen MJ, Prabhu AS. Surgery. 2019 Apr;165(4):853-858. doi: 10.1016/j.surg.2018.12.013. Epub 2019 Feb 8. PMID: 30739751.

  35. Posterior component separation with transversus abdominis release (TAR) for repair of complex incisional hernias after orthotopic liver transplantation. Tastaldi L, Blatnik JA, Krpata DM, Petro CC, Fafaj A, Alkhatib H, Svestka M, Rosenblatt S, Prabhu AS, Rosen MJ. Hernia. 2019 Apr;23(2):363-373. doi: 10.1007/s10029-019-01918-8. Epub 2019 Feb 21.

  36. History of surgical site infection increases the odds for a new infection after open incisional hernia repair. Tastaldi L, Petro CC, Krpata DM, Alkhatib H, Fafaj A, Tu C, Rosenblatt S, Prabhu AS, Poulose BK, Rosen MJ. Surgery. 2019 Jul;166(1):88-93. doi: 10.1016/j.surg.2019.01.032. Epub 2019 Mar 23.

  37. Development and Validation of the Ventral Hernia Repair Outcomes Reporting App for Clinician and Patient Engagement (ORACLE). Haskins IN, Olson MA, Stewart TG, Rosen MJ, Poulose BK.  J Am Coll Surg. 2019 Sep;229(3):259-266. doi: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2019.03.014. Epub 2019 May 2.

  38. Review of inguinal hernia repair techniques within the Americas Hernia Society Quality Collaborative. AlMarzooqi R, Tish S, Huang LC, Prabhu A, Rosen M. Hernia. 2019 Jun;23(3):429-438. doi: 10.1007/s10029-019-01968-y. Epub 2019 May 8. 

  39. Impact of modifiable comorbidities on 30-day wound morbidity after open incisional hernia repair. Alkhatib H, Tastaldi L, Krpata DM, Petro CC, Huang LC, Phillips S, Fafaj A, Rosenblatt S, Rosen MJ, Prabhu AS.Surgery. 2019 Jul;166(1):94-101. doi: 10.1016/j.surg.2019.03.011. Epub 2019 May 13.

  40. Hernia recurrence inventory: inguinal hernia recurrence can be accurately assessed using patient-reported outcomes. Tastaldi L, Barros PHF, Krpata DM, Prabhu AS, Rosenblatt S, Petro CC, Alkhatib H, Szutan LA, Silva RA, Olson MA, Stewart TG, Roll S, Rosen MJ, Poulose BK. Hernia. 2020 Feb;24(1):127-135. doi: 10.1007/s10029-019-02000-z. Epub 2019 Jul 29. PMID: 31359209.

  41. Telescopic dissection versus balloon dissection for laparoscopic totally extraperitoneal inguinal hernia repair (TEP): a registry-based randomized controlled trial. Tastaldi L, Bencsath K, Alaedeen D, Rosenblatt S, Alkhatib H, Tu C, Fafaj A, Krpata DM, Prabhu AS, Petro CC, Rosen MJ. Hernia. 2019 Dec;23(6):1105-1113. doi: 10.1007/s10029-019-02001-y. Epub 2019 Aug 6.

  42. Outcomes of transversus abdominis release (TAR) with permanent synthetic retromuscular reinforcement for bridged repairs in massive ventral hernias: a retrospective review. Alkhatib H, Tastaldi L, Krpata DM, Petro CC, Fafaj A, Rosenblatt S, Rosen MJ, Prabhu AS. Hernia. 2020 Apr;24(2):341-352. doi: 10.1007/s10029-019-02046-z. Epub 2019 Sep 23.

  43. Primary uncomplicated midline ventral hernias: factors that influence and guide the surgical approach. Alkhatib H, Fafaj A, Olson M, Stewart T, Krpata DM. Hernia. 2019 Oct;23(5):873-883.doi: 10.1007/s10029-019-02051-2. Epub 2019 Oct 10.

  44. Surgical treatment for chronic postoperative inguinal pain-short term outcomes of a specialized center. Fafaj A, Tastaldi L, Alkhatib H, Zolin S, Alaedeen D, Petro C, Prabhu AS, Rosenblatt S, Rosen MJ, Krpata DM. Am J Surg. 2020 Mar;219(3):425-428. doi: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2019.10.020. Epub 2019 Oct 15.

  45. An Evaluation of Fascial Closure Techniques in Open Ventral Hernia Repair: Practice Patterns and Short-Term Outcomes. Fox SS, Huang LC, Hooks WB 3rd, Fischer JP, Hope WW. Am Surg. 2019 Nov 1;85(11):1213-1218.

  46. Use of real-world registry data: a hernia mesh example. Lee TH, Choudhuri A, Ulisney K, Swiger J, Poulose B, Rosen M, Gibeily G. Hernia. 2020 Jun;24(3):587-590. doi: 10.1007/s10029-019-02085-6. Epub 2019 Nov 27.

  47. Open retromuscular versus laparoscopic ventral hernia repair for medium-sized defects: where is the value? Zolin SJ, Tastaldi L, Alkhatib H, Lampert EJ, Brown K, Fafaj A, Petro CC, Prabhu AS, Rosen MJ, Krpata DM. Hernia. 2020 Aug;24(4):759-770. doi: 10.1007/s10029-019-02114-4. Epub 2020 Jan 13.

  48. Comparing 30-day Outcomes Between Different Mesh Fixation Techniques in Minimally Invasive Inguinal Hernia Repair. Tish S, Krpata D, AlMarzooqi R, Huang LC, Phillips S, Fafaj A, Tastaldi L, Alkhatib H, Zolin S, Petro C, Rosen M, Prabhu A. Hernia. 2020 Oct;24(5):961-968. doi: 10.1007/s10029-020-02123-8. Epub 2020 Jan 20.

  49. Abdominal Core Quality of Life After Ventral Hernia Repair: A Comparison of Open Versus Robotic-Assisted Retromuscular Techniques. Guzman-Pruneda FA, Huang L, Collins C, Renshaw S, Narula V, Poulose B. Endosc. 2021 Jan;35(1):241-248. doi: 10.1007/s00464-020-07386-x. Epub 2020 Jan 28.

  50. Harnessing the Power of Collaboration for Postmarket Surveillance of Hernia Mesh Devices. Prabhu AS, Poulose BK, Rosen MJ. Ann Surg. 2020 Feb;271(2):221-222. doi: 10.1097/SLA.0000000000003437. PMID: 31290762.

  51. Intraperitoneal versus retromuscular mesh placement for open incisional hernias: an analysis of the Americas Hernia Society Quality Collaborative. Fafaj A, Petro CC, Tastaldi L, Alkhatib H, AlMarzooqi R, Olson MA, Stewart TG, Prabhu A, Krpata D, Rosen MJ. Br J Surg. 2020 Aug;107(9):1123-1129. doi: 10.1002/bjs.11560. Epub 2020 Mar 31.

  52. Robotic-assisted and Laparoscopic Hernia Repair: Real-World Evidence From the Americas Hernia Society Quality Collaborative (AHSQC). LaPinska M, Kleppe K, Webb L, Stewart T, Olson M. Surg Endosc. 2021 Mar;35(3):1331-1341. doi: 10.1007/s00464-020-07511-w. Epub 2020 Mar 31.

  53. The Effect of Fixation Methods on Outcomes in Laparoscopic Ventral Hernia Repair. Hope W, Bilezikian J, Appleby P, Faulkner J, Smith A. Surg Technol Int. 2020 May 28;36:112-118. Epub 2020 Mar 26.

  54. Robotic Inguinal vs Transabdominal Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair: The RIVAL Randomized Clinical Trial. Prabhu AS, Carbonell A, Hope W, Warren J, Higgins R, Jacob B, Blatnik J, Haskins I, Alkhatib H, Tastaldi L, Fafaj A, Tu C, Rosen MJ. JAMA Surg. 2020 May 1;155(5):380-387. doi: 10.1001/jamasurg.2020.0034.

  55. Is concomitant cholecystectomy safe during abdominal wall reconstruction? An AHSQC analysis. AlMarzooqi R, Tish S, Tastaldi L, Fafaj A, Olson M, Stewart T, Prabhu A, Krpata D, Petro C, Rosen M. Hernia. 2021 Apr;25(2):295-303. doi: 10.1007/s10029-020-02208-4. Epub 2020 May 16.

  56. Is There an Advantage to Laparoscopy Over Open Repair of Primary Umbilical Hernias in Obese Patients? An Analysis of the Americas Hernia Society Quality Collaborative (AHSQC).  Fafaj A, Tastaldi L, Alkhatib H, Tish S, AlMarzooqi R, Olson MA, Stewart TG, Petro C, Krpata D, Rosen M, Prabhu A.Hernia. 2021 Jun;25(3):579-585. doi: 10.1007/s10029-020-02218-2. Epub 2020 May 23.

  57. Patient-reported opioid use after open abdominal wall reconstruction: How low can we go? Fafaj A, Zolin SJ, Rossetti N, Thomas JD, Horne CM, Petro CC, Krpata DM, Prabhu AS, Rosenblatt S, Rosen MJ. Surgery. 2020 Jul;168(1):141-146. doi: 10.1016/j.surg.2020.04.008. Epub 2020 Jun 2. PMID: 32499045.

  58. Non-coated Versus Coated Mesh for Retrorectus Ventral Hernia Repair: A Propensity Score-Matched Analysis of the Americas Hernia Society Quality Collaborative (AHSQC). Thomas JD, Fafaj A, Zolin SJ, Horne CM, Huang LC, Phillips S, Rosenblatt S, Petro CC, Krpata DM, Rosen MJ, Prabhu AS. Hernia. 2021 Jun;25(3):665-672. doi: 10.1007/s10029-020-02229-z. Epub 2020 Jun 3.

  59. Advantages of a Fixation-Free Technique for Open Retromuscular Ventral Hernia Repair. Etemad SA, Huang LC, Phillips S, Stewart TG, Pierce RA, Schneeberger SJ, Poulose BK. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2020 Oct;146(4):883-890. doi: 10.1097/PRS.0000000000007165. Epub 2020 Jun 23.

  60. Registry-Based Randomized Controlled Trials: A New Paradigm for Surgical Research. Zolin S, Petro C, Prabhu A, Fafaj A, Thomas J, Horne C, Tastaldi L, Alkhatib H, Krpata D, Rosenblatt S, Rosen M. Journal of Surgical Research. 2020 Jun 23. doi: 10.1016/j.jss.2020.05.069.

  61. Hybrid Robotic Transversus Abdominis Release Versus Open: Propensity-Matched Analysis of 30-day Outcomes. Abdu R, Vasyluk A, Reddy N, Huang LC, Halka JT, DeMare A, Janczyk R, Iacco A. Hernia. 2020 Jun 30. doi: 10.1007/s10029-020-02249-9. [Epub ahead of print].

  62. Appropriate Patient Selection Facilitates Safe Discharge From the PACU After Laparoscopic Ventral Hernia Repair: An Analysis of the AHSQC Database. Haskins IN, Vaziri K, Huang LC, Phillips SE, Farrell TM, Perez AJ. Surg Endosc. 2021 Jul;35(7):3818-3828. doi: 10.1007/s00464-020-07761-8. Epub 2020 Jun 1.

  63. Opioid Use After Inguinal and Ventral Hernia Repair. Millard J, Moraney R, Childs J, Ewing J, Carbonell A, Cobb W, Warren J. Am Surg. 2020 Aug;86(8):965-970. doi: 10.1177/0003134820942179. Epub 2020 Aug 11.

  64. Evaluating outcomes for robotic-assisted inguinal hernia repair in males with prior urologic surgery: a propensity-matched analysis from a national database. Angus A, DeMarre A. Iacco A. Surg Endosc. 2021 Sep;35(9):5310-5314. doi: 10.1007/s00464-020-08020-6. Epub 2020 Oct 1.

  65. The Effect of Tack Fixation Methods on Outcomes in Laparoscopic Ventral Hernia Repair. Smith AM, Faulkner JD, Chase N, Eckhauser FE, Hope WW. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A. 2021 Jul;31(7):779-782. doi: 10.1089/lap.2020.0661. Epub 2020 Nov 4.

  66. Patient-Reported Outcomes of Robotic vs Laparoscopic Ventral Hernia Repair With Intraperitoneal Mesh: The PROVE-IT Randomized Clinical Trial. Petro CC, Zolin S, Krpata D, Alkhatib H, Tu C, Rosen MJ, Prabhu AS. JAMA Surg. 2021 Jan 1;156(1):22-29. doi: 10.1001/jamasurg.2020.4569.

  67. Management of ventral hernia defect during enterocutaneous fistula takedown: practice patterns and short-term outcomes from the Abdominal Core Health Quality Collaborative. Fafaj A, Tastaldi L, Alkhatib H, Zolin SJ, Rosenblatt S, Huang LC, Phillips S, Krpata DM, Prabhu AS, Petro CC, Rosen MJ. Hernia. 2021 Aug;25(4):1013-1020. doi: 10.1007/s10029-020-02347-8. Epub 2021 Jan 2.

  68. Comparing the outcomes of external oblique and transversus abdominus release using the AHSQC database. Bilezikian JA, Tenzel PL, Faulkner JD, Bilezikian MJ, Powers WF, Hope WW. Hernia. 2021 Apr;25(2):365-373. doi: 10.1007/s10029-020-02310-7. Epub 2021 Jan 4.

  69. Surgical management of infected abdominal wall mesh: an analysis using the American Hernia Society Quality Collaborative. C L Devin, M A Olson, L Tastaldi, R Zheng, A C Berger, F Palazzo. Hernia. 2021 Jan 5. doi: 10.1007/s10029-020-02355-8. [Epub ahead of print].

  70. Risk Factors for Surgical Site Occurrence or Infection and Recurrence After Incisional Hernia Repair in Abdominal Transplant Population. Cheema F, Andacoglu O, Huang LC, Phillips SE, Malcher F. Transplant Proc. 2021 Mar;53(2):762-767. doi: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2021.01.014. Epub 2021 Feb 4.

  71. Understanding the benefits of botulinum toxin A: retrospective analysis of the Abdominal Core Health Quality Collaborative. Horne CM, Augenstein V, Malcher F, Yunis J, Huang LC, Zolin SJ, Fafaj A, Thomas JD, Krpata DM, Petro CC, Rosen MJ, Prabhu AS.Br J Surg. 2021 Mar 12;108(2):112-114. doi: 10.1093/bjs/znaa050.

  72. Length of stay and surgical site complications are not increased after elective incisional hernia in patients with a history of solid organ transplantation. Woelfel I, Gupta A, Renshaw S, Poulose B. Surg Endosc. 2021 Mar 31. doi: 10.1007/s00464-021-08458-2. [Epub ahead of print].

  73. Can Hernia Sac to Abdominal Cavity Volume Ratio Predict Fascial Closure Rate for Large Ventral Hernia? Reliability of the Tanaka Score. Fafaj A, Thomas J, Zolin SJ, Poli de Figueiredo SM, Tastaldi L, Liu PS, Petro CC, Krpata DM, Prabhu AS, Rosen MJ. J Am Coll Surg. 2021 Jun;232(6):948-953. doi: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2021.03.009. Epub 2021 Apr 5. PMID: 33831538.

  74. Elective ventral hernia repair provides significant abdominal wall quality of life improvements in older patients. Collins CE, Renshaw S, Gupta A, Santry H, Poulose BK. Surg Endosc. 2021 Apr 8. doi: 10.1007/s00464-021-08475-1. [Epub ahead of print].

  75. Impact of implementing structured note templates on data capture for hernia surgery. Vetter CD, Kim JH. Health Inf Manag. 2021 Apr 12;18333583211001584. doi: 10.1177/18333583211001584. [Epub ahead of print].

  76. Preoperative exercise and outcomes after ventral hernia repair: Making the case for prehabilitation in ventral hernia patients. Renshaw S, Poulose B, Gupta A, Stasi S, Chaudhari A, Collins C. Surgery. 2021 Aug;170(2):516-524. doi: 10.1016/j.surg.2021.03.006. Epub 2021 Apr 20.

  77. Establishing the minimal clinically important difference for the Hernia-Related Quality of Life Survey (HerQLes). Savannah M Renshaw, Anand Gupta, Benjamin K Poulose. Am J Surg. 2021 Jul 2. doi: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2021.06.018. [Epub ahead of print].

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  151. Quality of life among older patients after elective ventral hernia repair: A retrospective review. Holla S, Renshaw S, Olson M, Whalen A, Sreevalsan K, Poulose BK, Collins CE. Surgery. 2024 Mar 12:S0039-6060(24)00065-5. doi: 10.1016/j.surg.2024.02.002. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 38472081.

  152. Year-Over-Year Ventral Hernia Recurrence Rates and Risk Factors. Bhardwaj P, Huayllani MT, Olson MA, Janis JE.  JAMA Surg. Published online March 27, 2024. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2024.0233. PMID: 38536183

  153. Preoperative optimization in hernia surgery: are we really helping or are we just stalling? Fafaj A, de Figueiredo SMP, Rosen MJ, Petro CC.Hernia. 2024 Jun;28(3):925-930. doi: 10.1007/s10029-024-02962-9. Epub 2024 Apr 5.PMID: 38578363

  154. Sequential surgeries following transversus abdominis release for abdominal wall reconstruction: Insights from a single-center analysis. Messer N, Ellis RC, Maskal SM, Chang JH, Prabhu AS, Miller BT, Beffa LR, Petro CC, Mazzola Poli de Figueiredo S, Fafaj A, Essani V, Rosen MJ. Am J Surg. 2024 Aug;234:99-104. doi: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2024.03.015. Epub 2024 Mar 27. PMID: 38580567

  155. Parastomal hernia repair, trying to optimize the impossible reconstruction. Maskal SM, Ellis RC, Miller BT. Hernia. 2024 Jun;28(3):931-936. doi: 10.1007/s10029-024-03041-9. Epub 2024 Apr 28. PMID: 38678529

  156. Analysis of retromuscular drain output and postoperative outcomes for heavyweight versus mediumweight polypropylene mesh following open ventral hernia repair. Essani V, Maskal SM, Ellis RC, Messer N, Tu C, Miller BT, Petro CC, Beffa LRA, Krpata DM, Prabhu AS, Rosen MJ.Hernia. 2024 Apr;28(2):637-642. doi: 10.1007/s10029-024-02972-7. Epub 2024 Feb 26.PMID: 38409571 

  157. Evaluation of 30-day outcomes for open ventral hernia repair using self-gripping versus nonself-gripping mesh. Bahraini A, Hsu J, Cochran S, Campbell S, Overby DW, Phillips S, Prabhu A, Perez A.Surg Endosc. 2024 May;38(5):2871-2878. doi: 10.1007/s00464-024-10778-y. Epub 2024 Apr 12.PMID: 38609587

  158. Determining the value of the abdominal core health quality collaborative to support regulatory decisions. Poulose BK, Avila-Tang E, Schwartzman H, Bisgaard T, Jørgensen LN, Gibeily G, Schick A, Marinac-Dabic D, Rosen MJ, Pappas G.Hernia. 2024 Apr 29. doi: 10.1007/s10029-024-02990-5. Online ahead of print.PMID: 38683481

  159. The association of permanent versus absorbable fixation on developing chronic post-herniorrhaphy groin pain in patients undergoing laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair. Woo KP, Ellis RC, Maskal SM, Remulla D, Shukla P, Rosen AJ, Wetzka I, Osei-Koomson W, Phillips S, Miller BT, Beffa LR, Petro CC, Krpata DM, Prabhu AS, Menzo EL, Rosen MJ. Surg Endosc. 2024 Jun;38(6):3433-3440. doi: 10.1007/s00464-024-10866-z. Epub 2024 May 6.PMID: 38710888

  160. Drain vs no drain placement after retromuscular ventral hernia repair with mesh: an ACHQC analysis. Lima DL, Keisling S, Zheng X, Nogueira R, Sreeramoju P.Surg Endosc. 2024 Jul;38(7):3564-3570. doi: 10.1007/s00464-024-10871-2. Epub 2024 May 13.PMID: 38740596

  161. Outcomes of posterior sheath supplementation with Vicryl mesh in TAR-a single-center study. Messer N, Miller BT, Beffa LRA, Petro CC, de Figueiredo SMP, Fafaj A, Ma J, Ellis RC, Maskal SM, Rosen MJ, Prabhu AS. Hernia. 2024 Jun;28(3):905-911. doi: 10.1007/s10029-024-03054-4. Epub 2024 May 3. PMID: 38700607

  162. Short-term outcomes of heavyweight versus mediumweight synthetic mesh in a retrospective cohort of clean-contaminated and contaminated retromuscular ventral hernia repairs. Ellis RC, Maskal SM, Messer N, Miller BT, Petro CC, Prabhu AS, Rosen MJ, Zheng X, Beffa LRA. Surg Endosc. 2024 Jul;38(7):4006-4013. doi: 10.1007/s00464-024-10946-0. Epub 2024 Jun 11. PMID: 38862822

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