Lower Limb Lymphedema Patients Can Still Benefit from Supermicrosurgical Lymphaticovenous Anastomosis (LVA) after Vascularized Lymph Node Flap Transfer (VLNT) as Delayed Lymphatic Reconstruction—A Retrospective Cohort Study

Lower Limb Lymphedema Patients Can Still Benefit from Supermicrosurgical Lymphaticovenous Anastomosis (LVA) after Vascularized Lymph Node Flap Transfer (VLNT) as Delayed Lymphatic Reconstruction—A Retrospective Cohort Study

Background: For lymphedema patients who received a vascularized lymph node flap transfer (VLNT) as their primary treatment, what are the treatment options when they seek further improvement? With recent publications supporting the use of lymphaticovenous anastomosis (LVA) for treating severe lymphed...

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Main Authors: Johnson Chia-Shen Yang, Shao-Chun Wu, Akitatsu Hayashi, Wei-Che Lin, Gong-Kai Huang, Pei-Yu Tsai, Peng-Chen Chien, Ching-Hua Hsieh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
lymphedema
lymphaticovenous anastomosis
lymphovenous bypass
supermicrosurgery
vascularized lymph node transfer
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/10/14/3121

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