Randomized clinical trial on the effect of fibrin sealant on latissimus dorsi donor-site seroma formation after breast reconstruction

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 99, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 1381-1388

  Llewellyn Bennett, R ^a   Greenwood, R ^a   Benson, J R ^b   English, R ^a   Turner, J ^a   Rayter, Z ^a   Winters, Z E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b ADDENBROOKE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBRIN GLUE; TISSUE ADHESIVE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACK; BREAST RECONSTRUCTION; BREAST TUMOR; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; MASTECTOMY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NECROSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SEROMA; SURGICAL FLAPS; SURGICAL INFECTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND DEHISCENCE;

ADULT; AGED; BACK; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; FIBRIN TISSUE ADHESIVE; HEMATOMA; HUMANS; MAMMAPLASTY; MASTECTOMY; MIDDLE AGED; NECROSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEROMA; SURGICAL FLAPS; SURGICAL WOUND DEHISCENCE; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; TISSUE ADHESIVES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84866070135     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: 13652168     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bjs.8874     Document Type: Article

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