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Effect of Noninfectious Wound Complications after Mastectomy on Subsequent Surgical Procedures and Early Implant Loss

Authors :
Nickel, Katelin B.
Fox, Ida K.
Margenthaler, Julie A.
Wallace, Anna E.
Fraser, Victoria J.
Olsen, Margaret A.
Source :
Journal of the American College of Surgeons; 20240101, Issue: Preprints
Publication Year :
2024

Abstract

Noninfectious wound complications (NIWCs) after mastectomy are not routinely tracked and data are generally limited to single-center studies. Our objective was to determine the rates of NIWCs among women undergoing mastectomy and assess the impact of immediate reconstruction (IR).

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10727515
Issue :
Preprints
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Journal of the American College of Surgeons
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
ejs38035301
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2016.01.050