Complications of Methylene Blue Dye in Breast Surgery: Case Reports and Review of the Literature

<p><i>Introduction</i>: Methylene blue dye has been used worldwide successfully with few complications in breast surgery. We present two different complications involving methylene blue: 1) skin and parenchymal necrosis when dye was injected in a subdermal fashion and 2) <i>M...

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Main Author: FJ Reyes, MB Noelck, C Valentino, L Grasso-LeBeau, JE Lang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ivyspring International Publisher 2011-01-01
Series:Journal of Cancer
Online Access:http://www.jcancer.org/v02p0020.htm