Evaluation of the Number of Progressive Tension Sutures Needed to Prevent Seroma in Abdominoplasty with Drains: A Single-Blind, Prospective, Comparative, Randomized Clinical Trial
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DOI: 10.1007/s00266-018-1227-6
Abstract: BackgroundSeroma formation has become the most reported complication after abdominoplasties. In 2000, progressive tension sutures (PTS) were described and reported to be associated with a seroma rate of 0.1%. Surgeons worldwide use PTS to prevent… read more here.
Keywords: seroma; prevent seroma; tension sutures; number ... See more keywords