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A Novel Technique for Preventive Lymphovenous Anastomosis: Anastomosing a Ligated Lymphatic Vessel

BACKGROUND: Lymphedema is defined as a chronic condition, caused by lymphostasis. A major part in the Western world consists of iatrogenic lymphedema caused by surgery to the lymph nodes of the axilla or groin. Prophylactic lymphovenous anastomosis (LVA) could be beneficial in the prevention of lymp...

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Autores principales: Depypere, Bernard, Vyncke, Tom, Dhooghe, Nicolas, Claes, Karel, Blondeel, Phillip, Van Landuyt, Koenraad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8099411/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33968557
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/GOX.0000000000003509