Forgotten Surgical Sponge Mimicking Fat Necrosis Following Breast Reduction Surgery

Summary:. A forgotten surgical sponge following surgery, also called textiloma, is a rare yet significant issue, whereas fat necrosis is more prevalent, particularly in breast surgery. We present a case experiencing persistent postoperative pain, a lump in the right breast, delayed wound healing, an...

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Main Authors: Sandra Scharfetter, MD, Laurenz Weitgasser, MD, Florian Wimmer, MD, Barbara Ebner, MD, Elisabeth Russe, MD, Gottfried Wechselberger, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2025-07-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000007007
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