Seroma prevention using an albumin-glutaraldehyde-based tissue adhesive in the rat mastectomy model

Annals of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 639-643

  Menon, Nathan G ^a   Downing, Stephen ^a   Goldberg, Nelson H ^a   Silverman, Ronald P ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOVINE SERUM ALBUMIN; GLUTARALDEHYDE; TISSUE ADHESIVE;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AXILLARY LYMPH NODE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL SURGERY; FOREIGN BODY REACTION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INFLAMMATION; LYMPHADENECTOMY; MASTECTOMY; NONHUMAN; PLASTIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEROMA;

ALBUMINS; ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; GLUTARAL; HEMATOMA; MASTECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROBABILITY; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REFERENCE VALUES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TISSUE ADHESIVES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0038282592     PISSN: 01487043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.SAP.0000054182.47311.17     Document Type: Article

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