Lymphatic Improvement after Suction-assisted Lipectomy in a Lipedema Patient
Summary:. Lipedema is a chronic and progressive disease that may compromise lymphatic function. Although suction-assisted lipectomy (SAL) is considered a safe treatment for lipedema patients, the lymphatic repercussions of this surgical procedure are not fully understood. There is not enough evidenc...
Main Authors: | Carolina de Souza Ribeiro Vitorasso, MD, Anna Carolina Borges Silva, MD, Bernardo Pinheiro de Senna Nogueira Batista, MD, PhD, Fábio Kamamoto, MD, MSc, PhD |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer
2023-06-01
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Series: | Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open |
Online Access: | http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000005097 |
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