Abstract:A prospective randomized study was designed to address the safety of performing reduction mammaplasty without drains. In the same cohort, the postoperative pain requirements, length of stay and complications were recorded in an effort to document the efficacy of performing this surgery in an outpatient setting. All women presenting for reduction mammaplasty at the Royal Victoria Hospital during a one-year period were asked to participate in the study. A total of 75 patients enrolled, and complete data were ava… Show more
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