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Quilting following mastectomy reduces seroma, associated complications and health care consumption without impairing patient comfort
BACKGROUND: An important complication following mastectomy is seroma formation. Quilting, in which skin flaps are sutured to the underlying muscle, is reported to reduce seroma incidence, but might induce pain and impair shoulder function. Main objective is to compare quilting with conventional woun...
Autores principales: | van Zeelst, Lotte J., ten Wolde, Britt, van Eekeren, Ramon R. J. P., Volders, José H., de Wilt, Johannes H. W., Strobbe, Luc J. A. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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John Wiley and Sons Inc.
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9298805/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34786726 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jso.26739 |
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