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Surgical treatment of elephantiasis of the feet in congenital lymphedema to facilitate the use of a compression mechanism

The aim of the current study is to report on the minimal surgical treatment of elephantiasis of the feet to facilitate the use of compression mechanisms. The cases of two patients with congenital lymphedema that evolved to elephantiasis involving the feet are reported. Intensive treatment of the lym...

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Autores principales: de Godoy, José Maria Pereira, Azoubel, Lina MO, de Fátima Guerreiro Godoy, Maria
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2866551/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20463829