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ArticleCureus2025

Escherichia coli Necrotizing Fasciitis After Abdominoplasty Combined With Liposuction: A Report of a Case and Review of the Literature.

Charbel B Aoun, Nancy Zeaiter, Elie Moukawam, Majd Hassan, Walid Hreibeh

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Article in Cureus, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Charbel B AounPlastic and Maxillofacial Surgery, Al-Zahraa Hospital University Medical Center, Beirut, LBN.
Nancy ZeaiterPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Lebanese University, Beirut, LBN.
Elie MoukawamPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Lebanese University Faculty of Medicine, Beirut, LBN.
Majd HassanGeneral Medicine, Lebanese University Faculty of Medicine, Beirut, LBN.
Walid HreibehPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Lebanese University Faculty of Medicine, Beirut, LBN.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Abdominoplasty and liposuction rank among the most common aesthetic plastic surgeries and are considered safe procedures, although intraoperative and postoperative complications can occur. Hematoma, seroma, infections, deep venous thrombosis, and death are some of the encountered complications. Necrotizing fasciitis is a rare, severe, and deadly soft-tissue infection that can develop in healthy patients who undergo common aesthetic operations such as abdominoplasty or liposuction. Early detection and treatment of these complications are crucial. This report documents a rare case of monomicrobial

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abdominoplastycase reportescherichia coliinfective complicationsliposuctionnecrotizing fasciitis

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PMID40688944
PMCPMC12272297

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