Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
8806696 Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery 2018 7 Pages PDF
Abstract
SSI was the greatest independent risk factor for developing lymphedema. Additionally, patients' that developed postoperative seroma were at an increased risk of also developing SSI. Future studies should examine if lymphedema can be prevented, by reducing seroma and SSI.
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