"Seroma" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Tumor-like sterile accumulation of serum in a tissue, organ, or cavity. It results from a tissue insult and is the product of tissue inflammation. It most commonly occurs following MASTECTOMY.
| Descriptor ID |
D049291
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.550.470.640
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Seroma" by people in Profiles.
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Does the Addition of Progressive Tension Sutures to Drains Reduce Seroma Incidence After Abdominoplasty? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Aesthet Surg J. 2017 Apr 01; 37(4):440-447.
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Effect of Tissue Adhesives on Seroma Incidence After Abdominoplasty: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Aesthet Surg J. 2016 Apr; 36(4):450-8.
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Seroma observed 6 months after anterior lumbar interbody fusion that included use of recombinant bone morphogenetic protein 2. Spine J. 2015 Oct 01; 15(10):e33.
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Primary fascial closure with laparoscopic ventral hernia repair: systematic review. World J Surg. 2014 Dec; 38(12):3097-104.