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Gynecol Oncol Case Rep. 2013 May 04;5:55-7. doi: 10.1016/j.gynor.2013.04.005. eCollection 2013.

Necrotizing fasciitis after placement of intraperitoneal catheter.

Gynecologic oncology case reports

Jori S Carter, Sarah L Hutto, Javariah I Asghar, Deanna G K Teoh

Affiliations

  1. University of Minnesota, Division of Gynecologic Oncology, USA.
  2. University of Minnesota, Department of Surgery, USA.

PMID: 24371698 PMCID: PMC3862315 DOI: 10.1016/j.gynor.2013.04.005

Abstract

•Necrotizing fasciitis has not previously been reported in association with placement of intraperitoneal port at time of cytoreductive surgery.•Consensus is lacking regarding the placement of intraperitoneal ports at the time of bowel surgery.•Delayed placement of intraperitoneal ports may be considered in patients undergoing bowel resection.

Keywords: Intraperitoneal catheter; Intraperitoneal catheter complications; Necrotizing fasciitis

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