Table 3. Postoperative complications.
Complications | Omental flap necrosis (total or partial) | Hematoma and seroma in breast area | Nipple-areola complex necrosis | Dragging sensation | Bowel dysfunction | Incision hernia | Bulge of subcutaneous tunnel | Other donor site area complications |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
3 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
4 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
5 | – | – | – | – | – | Incisional hernia occurred after one year | Slight bulge under the subcutaneous tunnel | Omental pedicle showed movement in the subcutaneous tunnel when coughing |
6 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
7 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | Omental flap partially slid off from the breast envelope to the inframammary fold area |
8 | – | – | – | – | – | – | Slide bulge under the subcutaneous tunnel | – |
9 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
10 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |