Potential Risk Factors Influencing the Formation of Postoperative Seroma After Breast Surgery - A Prospective Study

Julia Unger; Rico Rutkowski; Thomas Kohlmann; Stefan Paepke; Marek Zygmunt; Ralf Ohlinger

doi:10.21873/anticanres.14838

Potential Risk Factors Influencing the Formation of Postoperative Seroma After Breast Surgery - A Prospective Study

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Potential Risk Factors Influencing the Formation of Postoperative Seroma After Breast Surgery - A Prospective Study. / Unger, Julia; Rutkowski, Rico; Kohlmann, Thomas; Paepke, Stefan; Zygmunt, Marek; Ohlinger, Ralf.

in: ANTICANCER RES, Jahrgang 41, Nr. 2, 02.2021, S. 859-867.

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Unger, J, Rutkowski, R, Kohlmann, T, Paepke, S, Zygmunt, M & Ohlinger, R 2021, 'Potential Risk Factors Influencing the Formation of Postoperative Seroma After Breast Surgery - A Prospective Study', ANTICANCER RES, Jg. 41, Nr. 2, S. 859-867. https://doi.org/10.21873/anticanres.14838

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Unger, J., Rutkowski, R., Kohlmann, T., Paepke, S., Zygmunt, M., & Ohlinger, R. (2021). Potential Risk Factors Influencing the Formation of Postoperative Seroma After Breast Surgery - A Prospective Study. ANTICANCER RES, 41(2), 859-867. https://doi.org/10.21873/anticanres.14838

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Unger J, Rutkowski R, Kohlmann T, Paepke S, Zygmunt M, Ohlinger R. Potential Risk Factors Influencing the Formation of Postoperative Seroma After Breast Surgery - A Prospective Study. ANTICANCER RES. 2021 Feb;41(2):859-867. https://doi.org/10.21873/anticanres.14838

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title = "Potential Risk Factors Influencing the Formation of Postoperative Seroma After Breast Surgery - A Prospective Study",

abstract = "BACKGROUND/AIM: This trial intended to identify patient- and therapy-specific risk factors influencing the genesis of seroma and the extent of its formation.PATIENTS AND METHODS: Within a prospective randomized controlled trial, 70 patients (n=35 TissuGlu{\textregistered}; n=35 drain) underwent a mastectomy with or without sentinel lymphonodectomy. Specific seroma-associated risk factors were recorded. Regular outpatient aftercare was performed during a 90-day postoperative follow-up.RESULTS: A statistically significant increase in the postoperative seroma rate was demonstrated for those with pre-adiposity compared to normal body weight (p=0.016), as well as for the state of health evaluated by the score of American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) (ASA III compared to I; p=0.046), the presence of diabetes mellitus (p<0.001) and the reduction of the length of the surgical procedure (p=0.044).CONCLUSION: A high body mass index, a poor state of health (ASA score), and diabetes mellitus, as well as a shorter duration of surgery, favor the incidence of postoperative seroma.",

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AU - Unger, Julia

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AU - Kohlmann, Thomas

AU - Paepke, Stefan

AU - Zygmunt, Marek

AU - Ohlinger, Ralf

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N2 - BACKGROUND/AIM: This trial intended to identify patient- and therapy-specific risk factors influencing the genesis of seroma and the extent of its formation.PATIENTS AND METHODS: Within a prospective randomized controlled trial, 70 patients (n=35 TissuGlu®; n=35 drain) underwent a mastectomy with or without sentinel lymphonodectomy. Specific seroma-associated risk factors were recorded. Regular outpatient aftercare was performed during a 90-day postoperative follow-up.RESULTS: A statistically significant increase in the postoperative seroma rate was demonstrated for those with pre-adiposity compared to normal body weight (p=0.016), as well as for the state of health evaluated by the score of American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) (ASA III compared to I; p=0.046), the presence of diabetes mellitus (p<0.001) and the reduction of the length of the surgical procedure (p=0.044).CONCLUSION: A high body mass index, a poor state of health (ASA score), and diabetes mellitus, as well as a shorter duration of surgery, favor the incidence of postoperative seroma.

AB - BACKGROUND/AIM: This trial intended to identify patient- and therapy-specific risk factors influencing the genesis of seroma and the extent of its formation.PATIENTS AND METHODS: Within a prospective randomized controlled trial, 70 patients (n=35 TissuGlu®; n=35 drain) underwent a mastectomy with or without sentinel lymphonodectomy. Specific seroma-associated risk factors were recorded. Regular outpatient aftercare was performed during a 90-day postoperative follow-up.RESULTS: A statistically significant increase in the postoperative seroma rate was demonstrated for those with pre-adiposity compared to normal body weight (p=0.016), as well as for the state of health evaluated by the score of American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) (ASA III compared to I; p=0.046), the presence of diabetes mellitus (p<0.001) and the reduction of the length of the surgical procedure (p=0.044).CONCLUSION: A high body mass index, a poor state of health (ASA score), and diabetes mellitus, as well as a shorter duration of surgery, favor the incidence of postoperative seroma.

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