seroma

Cheng, N. X. et als.
Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery, 2011-07-01, Volúmen 64, Número 7, Pages e185-e186

portada - JPRAS - Vol. 64; 7 (2011)Late haematomas and seromas (≥4 months postoperatively) in breasts with silicone prosthesis have been reported. Since 2001, there have only four patients with such delayed complication visiting our hospitals. The purpose of this literature review and our case presentation is to have more understanding about the clinical symptoms, surgical managements and relationship with implants for this late complication.

Franco, T; Franco, D.
Rev. Bras. Cir. Plást. 2013;vol.28 (2):247-252

Revista Brasileira Cirurgia Plástica - Vol. 28Late seromas after augmentation mammaplasty are uncommon, can manifest without a defined cause, and can be treated by implant removal or replacement. This study aimed to analyze three cases of this complication that occurred 1-10 years postoperatively and were treated differently.