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| Parameter | BCS (n=60) | BCS + IORT (n=100) | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hematoma needing surgical evacuation | 1 (1.7%) | 1 (1.0%) | 1.000 |
| Seroma needing more than three aspirations | 2 (3.4%) | 6 (6.0%) | 0.708 |
| Infection needing intravenous antibiotics or surgical intervention | 2 (3.4%) | 5 (5.0%) | 0.921 |
| Skin breakdown or delayed wound healing | 2 (3.4%) | 7 (7.0%) | 0.535 |
BCS, breast-conserving surgery; IORT, intraoperative radiotherapy.
