Double negative pressure for seroma treatment in trocanteric area.

Calderon, Wilfredo L; Llanos, Sergio; Leniz, Patricio; Danilla, Stefan; Vielma, Rodrigo; Calderon, Daniel · Ann Plast Surg · 2009

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Abstract

We report the use of topic negative pressure for seromas resulting from mobilization of tensor fascia lata miocutaneous flap in the trochanteric areas for pressure sores. In 5 consecutive patients we successfully treated seroma with the use of external and internal topic subatmospheric pressure.

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