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Query: UMLS:C0028754 (
obesity
)
124,988
document(s) hit in 31,850,051 MEDLINE articles (0.00 seconds)
Disturbing lymphedema of the related arm occurs in 20 to 30 per cent of patients after conventional mastectomy.Infection,
obesity
and radiation therapy are the most important contributing factors in the development of swollen arm. Continuous suction drainage of the wound and the use of antibiotics will reduce the incidence of infection.
Lymphangiosarcoma
is a rare fatal complication of postmastectomy lymphedema.
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PMID:Postmastectomy lymphedema. 1360 93