Table 6.
Post-op complications in the cohort as per the Clavien–Dindo classification.
| Characteristics | Complications, number (n = 194) No complications in n = 165, NA=2 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grades | Total (27) | Simple TM (13) | Complex TM (11) | Extreme oncoplasty (2) |
| Grade I (seroma/hematoma not requiring drainage, minor skin necrosis, fat necrosis, delayed wound healing) | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 |
| Grade II (wound infection) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Grade IIIa (seroma/hematoma were drained under USG guidance, lymphedema, nipple necrosis, skin necrosis undergoing debridement) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Grade IIIb (seroma/hematoma drained under general anesthesia—major skin necrosis, wound infection requiring debridement, bleeding) | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Total | 27 | 14 | 11 | 2 |
TM, therapeutic mammoplasty; USG, ultrasonography.