Background Seroma after mastectomy and/or axillary lymph node dissection (ALND) is
among the most common issue surgeons have to face in the early postoperative …

Background Seroma formation is a common complication following mastectomy. The
objective of this systematic review and meta-analysis is to evaluate the impact of flap fixation …

Background Seroma is the most common complication following mastectomy and can
require several days of drainage and lead to delayed wound healing, longer hospital stays …

Background: Deep inferior epigastric perforator (DIEP) flap breast reconstruction is an
increasingly popular technique, but controversy exists regarding the optimal use of closed …

Flap fixation is the most promising solution to prevent seroma formation after mastectomy. In
this systematic review with network meta‐analysis (NMA), three different techniques were …

Objectives Previous studies have identified the added value of flap fixation in reducing
seroma formation and its sequelae after mastectomy. The seroma reduction after …

Method This study comprises a prospective cohort encompassing women aged 18 or over
undergoing mastectomies as a breast cancer treatment. Patients underwent physiotherapy …

Background Vacuum drains have been extensively applied to prevent seroma formation
after breast surgery. However, the usage of negative suction drainage is mainly determined …

Autologous fat transfer (AFT) is an upcoming technique for total breast reconstruction.
Consequently, radiological imaging of women with an AFT reconstructed breast will …

Growing evidence indicates that physical activity (PA) interventions may reduce upper limb
function-limiting side effects of treatments and improve quality of life (QoL) of breast cancer …