COMPARISON BETWEEN FLAP FIXATION AND SHOULDER IMMOBILIZATION IN PREVENTION OF SEROMA FORMATION POST-SURGERY FOR BREAST CANCER

Comparison between Flap Fixation and Shoulder Immobilization in Prevention of Seroma Formation Post-surgery for Breast Cancer

Background: Seroma is a strange gathering of serous fluid within the dead space of post-mastectomy skin flaps and here axilla, or after breast-conserving surgery [BCS].Seroma is one of the most commonly reported early post-operative problems following breast cancer [BC] surgery.According to several studies, after a modified radical mastectomy [MRM]

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Third Wave Treatments for Functional Somatic Syndromes and Health Anxiety Across the Age Span: A Narrative Review

[Background] Functional disorders (FD) are present across the age span and are commonly encountered in somatic health care.Psychological therapies have proven effective, but mostly the effects are slight to moderate.The advent of third wave cognitive behavioural therapies launched an opportunity to potentially improve treatments for FD.[Method] A n

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