Analysis of Seroma Formation, Flap Necrosis, and Postoperative Pain Following Modified Radical Mastectomy in Patients With Breast Cancer: A Prospective Study.

Cureus · 2025 · PMC12624302 · PMID 41262816

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0.0970

closest p · 1.9× alpha

0.0970

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borderline significancep = 0.0970so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)

did not reach statistical significanceno p-value reported

NACT showed borderline significance in its association with pain severity on POD 7 (χ2 = 6.320, p = 0.0970), suggesting that it might influence pain levels, although this association did not reach statistical significance at the 0.05 level.

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