Background: Late seromas surrounding breast implants are becoming an increasingly important issue in breast surgery. The authors report their experience with late seromas and describe …

Given the aggressive nature of triple-negative breast cancer, any late seroma should be a red flag to the clinician, regardless of the number of asymptomatic years. Malignant effusions are …

Dec 31, 2012 · Formation of a seroma most frequently occurs after mastectomy and axillary surgery. Prolonged drainage is troublesome as it increases the risk for infection and can …

Late breast implant seroma may be the presentation of a breast implant-associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma (BI-ALCL), which claims for a prompt recognition. However, BI-ALCL …

Mar 10, 2022 · If a seroma is left untreated for too long, your body could form a fibrous capsule around it, which is harder to correct. Your doctor will be best able to determine whether it …

The diagnosis of late onset seroma is clinically evident. Although idiopathic seroma is the most common cause, BIA-ALCL should be always eliminated. A complete workup is usually necessary.

The authors experienced a very rare case of recurrent late seroma at 10 years after breast reconstruction using LDMCF. Curative surgical treatment was applied, and histological results …

A work group of practicing plastic surgeons and device industry physicians met periodically by teleconference and discussed issues pertinent to the diagnosis and management of late …

Late seroma has been the most common physical exam finding as demonstrated in greater than 80% of patients (Di Pompeo). Textured implants are thought to play a role due to their …

Seroma following breast implant surgery is a rare occurrence, particularly in the late postop-erative period, arbitrarily defined here as greater than 1 year. Descriptions of late seromas in …