A collagen-fibrin patch for the prevention of symptomatic lymphoceles after pelvic lymphadenectomy in women with gynecologic malignancies: A randomized clinical trial.

DISCUSSION: Intraoperative application of collagen-fibrin patches to the pelvic side walls does not reduce the incidence of symptomatic lymphoceles in women with gynecologic malignancies undergoing pelvic lymphadenectomy.
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Source: Gynecologic Oncology - January 30, 2018 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Grimm C, Polterauer S, Helmy-Bader S, Zikan M, Cibula D, Heitz F, Harter P, Giese A, Reinthaller A, Tempfer C Tags: Gynecol Oncol Source Type: research