Case Report of Long Lasting Seroma, its Infection with Staphylococcus Aureus, After Medial Thigh Lift with Concomitant Liposuction
Journal: International Journal of Transplantation & Plastic Surgery (IJTPS) (Vol.4, No. 1)Publication Date: 2020-02-14
Authors : Zikla I;
Page : 1-5
Keywords : Seroma; Medial thigh lift; Liposuction; Complication; Focus Infection;
Abstract
Background: Seroma and wound healing problems are the most common complications following medial thigh lift and liposuction in massive weight loss patients. Methods: Author describes a case report of his patient and his treatment strategy. Results: The patient underwent two surgeries of medial thigh lift with long lasting seroma after operations which were infected afterwards by Staphylococcus aureus from her focus in her nasal cavity. Conclusion: In massive weight loss patient the medial thigh lift is a very desirable procedure which is safe, quick with quite good results despite the risk of complications. The focus infection theory has to be considered in any types of procedures
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