Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT04648163
Suction Drain in Axillary Lymph Node Dissection for Malignant Melanoma
Suction Drain Volume Following Axillary Lymph Node Dissection for Malignant Melanoma - When to Remove Drains? A Retrospective Cohort Study.
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- —
- Study type
- Observational
- Enrollment
- 118 (actual)
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Graz · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- —
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
Postoperative complications like seroma formation and wound site infection readily occur following completion axillary lymph node dissection (ALND) for malignant melanoma. We analyzed the impact of time-to-drain removal and drainage volume on seroma formation after ALND.
Conditions
Timeline
- Start date
- 2017-12-01
- Primary completion
- 2018-05-01
- Completion
- 2018-09-01
- First posted
- 2020-12-01
- Last updated
- 2020-12-01
Locations
1 site across 1 country: Austria
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