Factors that Affect Drain Indwelling Time after Breast Cancer Surgery

Objective: The most common procedure to prevent seroma formation, a common complication after breast and axillary surgery, is to use prophylactic surgical drains. Ongoing discussions continue regarding the ideal time for removing drains after surgical procedures. In this study, we aimed to investiga...

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Main Authors: Ömer Uslukaya, Ahmet Türkoğlu, Metehan Gümüş, Zübeyir Bozdağ, Ahmet Yılmaz, Hatice Gümüş, Şeyhmus Kaya, Mesut Gül
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Publishing House 2016-07-01
Series:European Journal of Breast Health
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Online Access: http://www.eurjbreasthealth.com/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/factors-that-affect-drain-ndwelling-time-after-bre/42141