| Mesh location in open ventral hernia repair: a systematic review and network meta‐analysis JL Holihan, DH Nguyen, MT Nguyen, J Mo, LS Kao, MK Liang World journal of surgery 40 (1), 89-99, 2016 | 394 | 2016 |
| A randomized trial comparing antibiotics with appendectomy for appendicitis CODA Collaborative New England Journal of Medicine 383 (20), 1907-1919, 2020 | 367 | 2020 |
| Comparison of outcomes of synthetic mesh vs suture repair of elective primary ventral herniorrhaphy: a systematic review and meta-analysis MT Nguyen, RL Berger, SC Hicks, JA Davila, LT Li, LS Kao, MK Liang JAMA surgery 149 (5), 415-421, 2014 | 278 | 2014 |
| Analysis of variance: is there a difference in means and what does it mean? LS Kao, CE Green Journal of Surgical Research 144 (1), 158-170, 2008 | 268 | 2008 |
| Adverse events after ventral hernia repair: the vicious cycle of complications JL Holihan, Z Alawadi, RG Martindale, JS Roth, CJ Wray, TC Ko, LS Kao, ... Journal of the American College of Surgeons 221 (2), 478-485, 2015 | 254 | 2015 |
| Hyperglycemia and morbidity and mortality in extremely low birth weight infants LS Kao, BH Morris, KP Lally, CD Stewart, V Huseby, KA Kennedy Journal of perinatology 26 (12), 730-736, 2006 | 251 | 2006 |
| Implementing a surgical checklist: more than checking a box SM Levy, CE Senter, RB Hawkins, JY Zhao, K Doody, LS Kao, KP Lally, ... Surgery 152 (3), 331-336, 2012 | 244 | 2012 |
| A technique for laparoscopic-assisted percutaneous drainage of infected pancreatic necrosis and pancreatic abscess KD Horvath, LS Kao, KL Wherry, CA Pellegrini, MN Sinanan Surgical endoscopy 15, 1221-1225, 2001 | 230 | 2001 |
| Predictors of morbidity after traumatic pancreatic injury LS Kao, EM Bulger, DL Parks, GF Byrd, GJ Jurkovich Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery 55 (5), 898-905, 2003 | 226 | 2003 |
| Development and validation of a risk-stratification score for surgical site occurrence and surgical site infection after open ventral hernia repair RL Berger, LT Li, SC Hicks, JA Davila, LS Kao, MK Liang Journal of the American College of Surgeons 217 (6), 974-982, 2013 | 219 | 2013 |
| A multidisciplinary clinical pathway decreases rib fracture–associated infectious morbidity and mortality in high-risk trauma patients SR Todd, MM McNally, JB Holcomb, RA Kozar, LS Kao, EA Gonzalez, ... The American journal of surgery 192 (6), 806-811, 2006 | 213 | 2006 |
| Development and validation of a risk stratification score for ventral incisional hernia after abdominal surgery: hernia expectation rates in intra-abdominal surgery (the HERNIA … CJ Goodenough, TC Ko, LS Kao, MT Nguyen, JL Holihan, Z Alawadi, ... Journal of the American College of Surgeons 220 (4), 405-413, 2015 | 190 | 2015 |
| Acute appendicitis: controversies in diagnosis and management CJ Wray, LS Kao, SG Millas, K Tsao, TC Ko Curr Probl Surg 50 (2), 54-86, 2013 | 181 | 2013 |
| Primary fascial closure with laparoscopic ventral hernia repair: systematic review DH Nguyen, MT Nguyen, EP Askenasy, LS Kao, MK Liang World journal of surgery 38, 3097-3104, 2014 | 172 | 2014 |
| Peri‐operative glycaemic control regimens for preventing surgical site infections in adults LS Kao, D Meeks, VA Moyer, KP Lally Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2009 | 171 | 2009 |
| Compliance with guidelines to prevent surgical site infections: As simple as 1-2-3? DW Meeks, KP Lally, MM Carrick, DF Lew, EJ Thomas, PD Doyle, LS Kao The American Journal of Surgery 201 (1), 76-83, 2011 | 163 | 2011 |
| World Society of Emergency Surgery (WSES) guidelines for management of skin and soft tissue infections M Sartelli, MA Malangoni, AK May, P Viale, LS Kao, F Catena, L Ansaloni, ... World journal of emergency surgery 9, 1-18, 2014 | 155 | 2014 |
| Local variations in the epidemiology, microbiology, and outcome of necrotizing soft-tissue infections: a multicenter study LS Kao, DF Lew, SN Arab, SR Todd, SS Awad, MM Carrick, MG Corneille, ... The American journal of surgery 202 (2), 139-145, 2011 | 139 | 2011 |
| The epidemiology of sepsis in general surgery patients LJ Moore, BA McKinley, KL Turner, SR Todd, JF Sucher, A Valdivia, ... Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery 70 (3), 672-680, 2011 | 129 | 2011 |
| Laparoscopic assisted percutaneous drainage of infected pancreatic necrosis KD Horvath, LS Kao, A Ali, KL Wherry, CA Pellegrini, MN Sinanan Surgical endoscopy 15 (7), 677-682, 2001 | 128 | 2001 |
Mike LiangProfessor Clinical Sciences, University of HoustonVerified email at hcahealthcare.com
