Effectiveness of Vascularized Lymph Node Transfer for Extremity Lymphedema Using Volumetric and Circumferential Differences

Background:. Circumferential difference of lymphedematous limbs at designated anatomic distances has been the primary mode for measuring lymphedematous extremities. Computed tomography (CT) imaging produces accurate, consistent, hygienic volume measurements and a direct limb representation. This stu...

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Main Authors: Olivia A. Ho, MD, Sung-Yu Chu, MD, Yen-Ling Huang, MD, Wen-Hui Chen, MD, Chia-Yu Lin, MSc, Ming-Huei Cheng, MD, MBA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2019-02-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000002003