fluid collection Seroma formation
Conditions
Interventions
1. Mastectomy with closed suction drainage and skin closure
2. Mastectomy with flap fixation using absorbable sutures and closed suction
drainage
3. Mastectomy with flap fixation using ARTISS tissue
Sponsors
Atrium Medisch Centrum
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 99 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Older than 18 years Female sex Indication for mastectomy or modified radical mastectomy
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients undergoing breast conserving therapy Patients undergoing direct breast reconstruction Unable to comprehend implications and extent of study and sign for informed consent
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Primary outcome: 1. Number of seroma aspirations | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Secondary outcome: 1. Number of out patient clinic visits 2. Infection 3. Shoulder function 4. Cosmesis | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed