Methicillin-Resistant Following Leech Application at a Congested Flap after a Mastectomy
Medical leech therapy is a treatment for the venous congestion of tissue flaps, grafts, and replants. We report a case of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) following leech application at a congested flap after mastectomy. A 45-year-old woman had an invasive ductal carcinoma. Modifie...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Korean Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
2017-10-01
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Series: | Archives of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery |
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Online Access: | http://e-aaps.org/upload/pdf/aaps-23-143.pdf |