title: Medical talc and seroma formation following ventral hernia repair : invited comment to: Medical talc increases the incidence of seroma formation following onlay repair of major abdominal wall hernias. Parameswaran R, Hornby ST Hornby, Kingsnorth AN. DOI 10.1007/s10029-013-1097-4.
authors.affiliation: Carolina Medical Center, Charlotte, NC, USA.
authors.forename: D A
authors.initials: DA
authors.lastname: Klima
authors.forename: V A
authors.initials: VA
authors.lastname: Augenstein
authors.forename: B T
authors.initials: BT
authors.lastname: Heniford
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D006555:Hernia, Ventral / Q000601:surgery*; D059685:Herniorrhaphy / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D049291:Seroma / Q000209:etiology*; D013530:Surgical Wound Infection / Q000139:chemically induced*; D013627:Talc / Q000009:adverse effects*
chemical_list: D013627:Talc