Collagen sealant patch to reduce lymphatic drainage after lymph node dissection

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Seroma formation is a frequent complication following radical lymph node dissection (RLND) in patients with metastatic melanoma. Several strategies have been used to prevent fluid accumulation and thereby reduce the duration of posto...

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Main Authors: Di Monta Gianluca, Caracò Corrado, Crispo Anna, Marone Ugo, Mozzillo Nicola
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-12-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
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Online Access:http://www.wjso.com/content/10/1/275