The Effect of Talc Powder on Seroma Formation Following Incisional Hernia Repair Surgery with Mesh

Background: Seroma formation is one of the complications after incisional hernia repair with mesh. We hypothesized that application of talc powder before skin closure in patients undergoing tension-free incisional hernia repair by mesh would decrease seroma formation after surgery. Method: A multi-c...

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Main Authors: Seyed Mohammad Mehdi Ghaffari Hamedani, Mina Alvandipour, Ahmad Zahmatkesh, Alireza Sanei Motlagh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Light House Polyclinic Mangalore 2020-12-01
Series:Online Journal of Health & Allied Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.ojhas.org/issue75/2020-3-6.html