From: A randomised controlled feasibility trial to evaluate local heat preconditioning on wound healing after reconstructive breast surgery: the preHEAT trial
Event
Control
Heated
Total
AR
0
1 (1)
SAE
10 (7)
20 (15)
30 (22)
SAR
Complication
Mastectomy skin-flap necrosis
5
2
7
Infection
4
6
Haematoma
8
Re-do anastamosis
–
Flap failure
1
3
Burn