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Are Surgical Drains Needed in DIEP Flap Surgery? The Drain-Free DIEP Flap Concept.
[BACKGROUND] Studies support an inherent morbidity associated with the use of surgical drains-such as postoperative pain, infection, reduction in mobility, and delay in patient discharge-and they do not prevent seroma or hematoma. The autho…
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Experience with NovoSorb® Biodegradable Temporising Matrix in reconstruction of complex wounds.
[BACKGROUND] The NovoSorb® Biodegradable Temporising Matrix (BTM) is a synthetic polyurethane dermal matrix used to reconstruct complex wounds including deep dermal and full-thickness burns, necrotising fasciitis and free flap donor site. W…
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A randomized 'N-of-1' single blinded clinical trial of barbed dermal sutures vs. smooth sutures in elective plastic surgery shows differences in scar appearance two-years post-operatively.
[BACKGROUND] Barbed sutures have unidirectional circumferential shallow barbs, which distribute tension throughout the wound and close wound securely without the need to tie knots. [OBJECTIVES] We compare two different methods of wound clo…