The use of the Veress needle to drain mammary periprosthetic fluid

In Vivo

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 219-222

  Mazzocchi, Marco ^a   Dessy, Luca Andrea ^b   Marchetti, Francesco ^b   Marchetti, Federico ^b   Carlesimo, Bruno ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Breast; Haematoma; Periprosthetic fluid; Seroma; Veress needle

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST AUGMENTATION; BREAST ENDOPROSTHESIS; BREAST RECONSTRUCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; NEEDLE; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PERIPROSTHETIC FLUID; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; ULTRASOUND; VERESS NEEDLE;

EID: 77950599367     PISSN: 0258851X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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