Early vs late removal of drain in post mrm patients- a case series

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Rajkamal Kanojiya, Rajat Goyal, Jitendra Khandelwal and Shubham Singh

Surgery is the mostly the treatment of choice or indication and major therapy in the management of malignancy of breasts. Drain placement in post-mrm patients is one method to drain the seroma formed after the surgery. The drain-release protocol varies in each hospitals. This study aimed to compare early drain release with late drain release in postoperative MRM patients. The present study is a prospective cohort study in 60 patients with drain remove and the recording of the proportion of seroma formation and aspiration actions on days after drain release, infection, flap necrosis.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.24327/ijcar.2022.640.0143
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