The value of mastectomy flap fixation in reducing fluid drainage and seroma formation in breast cancer patients

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Prolonged and excessive drainage of serous fluid and seroma formation constitute the most common complications after mastectomy for breast carcinoma. Seroma formation delays wound healing, increases susceptibility to infection, skin...

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Main Author: Sakkary Mostafa A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-01-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
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Online Access:http://www.wjso.com/content/10/1/8