Complications using tissue expanders in burn sequelae treatment at a reference university hospital: a retrospective study.
Luiz Philipe Molina VanaRodolfo Costa LobatoJoão Paulo Fontana BragagnolloCristiane Pereira LopesHugo Alberto NakamotoCarlos FontanaRolf GemperliPublished in: Revista do Colegio Brasileiro de Cirurgioes (2021)
the complication rate (17.95%) is similar to other studies of the literature, there was a higher rate of complication with expanders placed in the limbs and a higher rate of major complications when additional expansion was done.