Toward Drainless Breast Reconstruction: A Pilot Study

Background:. Implant-based breast reconstruction with immediate tissue expander placement is the predominant form of breast reconstruction in the United States. Closed-suction drains are frequently employed to minimize seroma accumulation, although they carry the risk of serving as a port of entry f...

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Main Authors: Harsh Patel, MD, David Kulber, MD, Edward Ray, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2022-10-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000004560