Seroma Formation After Mastectomy and Axillary Dissection; A Comparison Among Blunt Dissection With Hemostat, Sharp Dissection With Metzenbaum Scissors, and Dissection With Harmonic Scissors

Background: Seroma formation is a common complication after surgery for breast cancer. It may originate from dissected lymphatic ducts in axillary area. Two important predictive factors are the surgical technique, and instruments used during surgery. This study was conducted to determine the impact...

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Main Authors: Faramarz Karimian, Hesam Kondori, Seyed Mostafa Mosavi-Zadeh, Mohamadreza Neishaboury, Ali Abbaszadeh-Kasbi, Mohammad Reza Keramati
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Kaviani Breast Disease Institute 2018-03-01
Series:Archives of Breast Cancer
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Online Access:https://archbreastcancer.com/index.php/abc/article/view/166