Application of local tumecent technique in breast augmentation by transaxillary incision under general anesthesia
- VernacularTitle:局部注射肿胀液在全身麻醉下经腋窝切口隆乳术中的应用
- Author:
Jie CAI
;
Liliang TIAN
;
Haihuan MA
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Tumescent fluid;
General anesthesia;
Breast augmentation
- From:
Chinese Journal of Medical Aesthetics and Cosmetology
2001;0(03):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To explore the clinical significance of injecting the tumescent fluid into the separated space in breast augmentation by transaxillary incision under gerenal anesthesia. Methods In 203 cases of breast augmentations by transaxillary incision, some tumescent fluid was injected into the incision and submuscular or subgland space, and then separated under general anethesia. By comparison of the 210 cases without tumescent fluid, the advantages and the clinical significances of this approach were discussed. Results There were less bleeding, early allevation of pain after operation and decreased incidence of local congestion and swelling in patients with tumescent fluid. Conclusion The tumescent fluid could reduce bleeding, early pain after operation and local congestion and swelling in the breast augmentation under general anesthesia.