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Quantification of level I neck lymph nodes for lymph node transfer in lymphedema treatment: an anatomical study and review of literature

BACKGROUND: Vascularized lymph node transfer (VLNT) is an effective microsurgical method for the treatment of lymphedema. Knowledge of lymph node quantity and regional anatomy of donor sites are essential for surgery optimization. The aim of the study was to quantify the level I lymph nodes of the n...

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Autores principales: Rozen, Warren M., Niumsawatt, Vachara, Gibson, Luke D., Seth, Ishith, Hunter-Smith, David J., Ek, Edmund W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AME Publishing Company 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10506125/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37727337
http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/gs-23-23