Persistent inguinal seroma managed with sprinkling of talcum powder: a case report
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Persistent inguinal seroma managed with sprinkling of talcum powder: a case report
UNLABELLED INTRODUCTION We present a new method to treat recurrent seromas, which is based on our experience with a patient who had recurrent groin seroma and was treated successfully with a sprinkling of talcum powder in the seroma cavity. CASE PRESENTATION A 67-year-old Caucasian man with a suprapubic recurrent right groin hernia underwent inguinal hernioplasty with a polypropylene plug....
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Medical Case Reports
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1752-1947
DOI: 10.1186/1752-1947-6-391