title: Techniques to reduce seroma and infection in acellular dermis-assisted prosthetic breast reconstruction.
authors.affiliation: University of Rochester; Rochester, N.Y.
authors.forename: Hani
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Sbitany
mesh_terms: D019928:Breast Implantation / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000379:methods*; D018427:Breast Implants / Q000009:adverse effects*; D003094:Collagen / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D049291:Seroma / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D013530:Surgical Wound Infection / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control*
chemical_list: C440568:Alloderm; D003094:Collagen
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