Lymphedema is the clinical manifestation of impaired lymphatic transport. It remains an
under-recognized and under-documented clinical condition that still lacks a cure. Despite …

Lymphedema is a devastating disease that has no cure. Management of lymphedema has
evolved rapidly over the past two decades with the advent of surgeries that can ameliorate …

Intraoperative assessing and postoperative monitoring of the viability of free flaps is of high
relevance in reconstructive microsurgery. Today different methods for the evaluation of …

Importance Secondary lymphedema is a debilitating complication of breast cancer therapy
and affects more than 1 in 5 breast cancer survivors. Patient-reported outcomes may be …

Primary lymphedema is a heterogeneous group of conditions encompassing all lymphatic
anomalies that result in lymphatic swelling. Primary lymphedema can be difficult to …

Background: Patients with breast cancer–related lymphedema can be treated with a
simultaneous deep inferior epigastric perforator (DIEP) flap, vascularized inguinal lymph …

Significance: Lymphedema is chronic limb swelling from lymphatic dysfunction. The
condition affects up to 250 million people worldwide. In breast cancer patients, lymphedema …

Background: The authors analyze the outcomes of simultaneous vascularized lymph node
transplant and lymphovenous bypass for treatment of primary and secondary lymphedema …

Methods We performed a retrospective chart review of patients undergoing liposuction and
physiologic lymphedema operations at our institution between January 2016 and June …

As the prognosis of early breast cancer (BC) continues to improve, patients and physicians
are increasingly focused on post-treatment quality of life (QOL). Despite great efforts to de …