KMID : 1143020210260010033
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Archives of Hand and Microsurgery 2021 Volume.26 No. 1 p.33 ~ p.42
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Surgical Management of Lymphedema: An Overview of Preoperative Evaluation and Surgical Techniques
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Suh Hyun-Suk Peter
Pak Chang-Sik John Hong Joon-Pio
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Abstract
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Lymphedema is a chronic and progressive disease that affects many of the patients who underwent cancer ablative surgery and decreases the quality of life of them. Surgical management including lymphovenous shunting and vascularized lymph node transfer become popular in the field of microsurgery. For the better outcome of microsurgical approach to lymphedema, understanding of multiple image modalities is essential. Also, understanding other conservative management tools is crucial for setting reasonable algorism for lymphedema management.
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KEYWORD
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Lymphedema, Lymphovenous shunting, Lymph node transfer, Magnetic resonance lymphangiography
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