ArticleInternational journal of surgery case reports2016
Successful treatment of a chronic abdominal wall seroma with the polysaccharide 4DryField
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- Significant adhesion reduction and time saving in pediatric heart surgery with 4DryField PH: A retrospective, controlled study.PloS one · 2022Article
- Liposuction: Drains, Are They Adequate?Plastic and reconstructive surgery. Global open · 2020Article
- Lymphostasis and Hemostasis in Body-Contouring Surgery Using a Polysaccharide Based Hemostat (4DryField PH).Plastic and reconstructive surgery. Global open · 2019Article
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Abstract
introductionSeroma formation is one of the most prevalent complications after liposuction, abdominoplasty, mastectomy or hernia repair. They can disappear without treatment, but also may persist and require complex therapy. This report describes how 4DryField PRESENTATION OF THE CASE: An 80year old male patient presented with a persistent seroma (1000cm DISCUSSION: Besides conventional methods for hemos-/lymphostasis several adjunct measures like fibrin sealants, medication with corticoids and diurectics have been proposed for seroma prevention/therapy, unfortunately, with conflicting evidence. In an experimental study seroma prevention with a polysaccharide was demonstrated; however, clinical proof is missing. This case provides first clinical evidence that 4DryField
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