August 23, 2025BMC SurgeryOpen Access

Retrospective study comparing three approaches for keloids: surgery + radiotherapy, surgery + pharmacological injection, and surgery alone

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SCShenghua ChenXi'an Jiaotong University MXMu XuFujian Medical University LZLin ZhangBinzhou Medical University

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Retrospective analysis compares efficacy of surgery with radiotherapy, injections, and surgery alone in keloid management, indicating significant risk factors.

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The highest treatment efficacy was observed in the surgical + radiotherapy group, achieving a rate of 93.88%.
Statistical analysis identified age and treatment modality as significant risk factors influencing keloid recurrence.
Observational analysis across 121 patients assessed three keloid treatment approaches and their respective outcomes.
Early intervention with adjunctive radiotherapy is recommended for elderly patients to lower the recurrence risk.

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Chen et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68af782c7567bf4f94ff0af1 https://doi.org/10.1186/s12893-025-03095-1

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Retrospective analysis compares efficacy of surgery with radiotherapy, injections, and surgery alone in keloid management, indicating significant risk factors.

Retrospective study comparing three approaches for keloids: surgery + radiotherapy, surgery + pharmacological injection, and surgery alone

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Retrospective study comparing three approaches for keloids: surgery + radiotherapy, surgery + pharmacological injection, and surgery alone

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