Chylous leakage after axillary dissection 2 cases report and review of literatures

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  • วิเชียร มลอยู่พะเนา

Abstract

Chylous leakage is  a rare  complication  after modified radical mastectomy . Conservative treatment is successful in most cases. Surgery is  indicated in high volume leak or  failure of conservative treatment. The objective of this cases report  is  to  review the  literatures about chylous  leakage after  axillary dissection to find the appropriated treatment of this condition. In this study  two patients can be  successful treated  with conservative treatment. In review of  other literatures  13 of  15 patients can be successful treated  with conservative treatment while  2  patient need  operative treatment

Keyword : chylous leakage  , axillary dissection , modified radical mastectomy          

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2019-07-03

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มลอยู่พะเนา ว. (2019). Chylous leakage after axillary dissection 2 cases report and review of literatures. Mahasarakham Hospital Journal, 13(1), 115–123. retrieved from https://he02.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/MKHJ/article/view/200817