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Surgical Management of Chronic Encapsulated Abdominal Wall Seroma 8 Years after Abdominoplasty
Summary:. Seroma is a common complication of body-contouring surgery. Current literature focuses on prevention or initial management of seroma formation; however, no definitive evidence exists to guide management of chronic or recurrent seromas.
Bryn E. Morris, MD, MEd+3 more
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Background:. Seroma formation is the most common complication after mastectomy. While the exact pathophysiology behind seroma development has not been entirely elucidated, seromas are associated with negative outcomes in breast reconstruction.
Robert E. George, MD+5 more
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The pseudocyst of the auricle is an intracartilaginous lesion defined as the accumulation of sterile, straw-coloured fluid in a cyst unlined by epithelium. It is more common in males. The most common site of lesion is the scaphoid fossa and right ear. Though the aetiology remains unclear, it may be associated with mechanical irritation, repeated minor ...
Shirsath, Hrishita, Jain, Shraddha
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Prophylactic mastectomy and occult malignancy: Surgical and imaging considerations
Abstract Background Sentinel node biopsy (SLNB) is not routinely recommended for patients undergoing prophylactic mastectomy (PM), yet omission remains a subject of debate among surgeons. A modern patient cohort was examined to determine occult malignancy (OM) incidence within PM specimens to reinforce current recommendations.
Jessica L. Thompson+7 more
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Summary:. Seroma, with its secondary complications, represents one of the major unsolved problems in direct to implant breast reconstruction with acellular dermal matrix. The seroma formation not only represents a complication, but causes other secondary
Vito Cazzato, MD+4 more
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Evidence-Based Approach to Seroma
Richard Jaouen
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A 57-year-old woman underwent salvage nipple-preserving mastectomy with immediate breast reconstruction using extended latissimus dorsi muscle flap for her in-breast recurrence.
Kiyomi Tanaka+3 more
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Biological and clinical review of IORT-induced wound fluid in breast cancer patients
Intraoperative radiotherapy (IORT) has become a growing therapy for early-stage breast cancer (BC). Some studies claim that wound fluid (seroma), a common consequence of surgical excision in the tumor cavity, can reflect the effects of IORT on cancer ...
Shabnam Jeibouei+7 more
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Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy Tube Timing in Head and Neck Cancer Surgery
Objective To examine outcomes and complications in patients receiving a percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tube on the same day of head and neck cancer (HNC) surgery versus later in hospitalization. Methods The 2003–2014 Nationwide Inpatient Sample was queried for patients undergoing ablative HNC procedures who had a PEG tube placed.
Corina Din‐Lovinescu+4 more
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Comparison between Flap Fixation and Shoulder Immobilization in Prevention of Seroma Formation Post-surgery for Breast Cancer [PDF]
Background: Seroma is a strange gathering of serous fluid within the dead space of post-mastectomy skin flaps and axilla, or after breast-conserving surgery [BCS]. Seroma is one of the most commonly reported early post-operative problems following breast
Ahmed Hassan, Adel M. Khalaf
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