Quilting suture is better than conventional suture with drain in preventing seroma formation at pectoral area after mastectomy
Abstract Background The aim of this study was to compare quilting suture with conventional suture on the formation of seroma at pectoral area after mastectomy (ME) with sentinel lymph nodes biopsy (SLN) or axillary lymph nodes dissection (ALND) for breast cancer. Methods Two hundred thirty-five cons...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-04-01
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| Series: | BMC Surgery |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12893-020-00725-8 |