Chyle Leak After Breast Augmentation
Author(s) -
Diana Tam,
Terrence Scamp,
John Tan
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
aesthetic surgery journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.528
H-Index - 58
eISSN - 1527-330X
pISSN - 1090-820X
DOI - 10.1016/j.asj.2009.01.015
Subject(s) - chyle , medicine , leak , surgery , general surgery , complication , environmental engineering , engineering
A 34-year-old woman developed a chyle leak after removal and replacement of her breast prostheses. This is the first such case reported in the literature. We discuss the diagnosis and management of this rare and interesting case.
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