Articles with "genital lymphedema" as a keyword



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Ultramicrosurgery: A new approach to treat primary male genital lymphedema

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Published in 2019 at "JPRAS Open"

DOI: 10.1016/j.jpra.2019.01.007

Abstract: Summary Background Lymphedema is a chronic pathology characterized by progressive swelling due to lymphatic dysfunction (1). Literature contains few studies that focus on male genital lymphedema. A variety of surgical techniques as part of the… read more here.

Keywords: genital lymphedema; lymphatico venular; venular anastomosis; male genital ... See more keywords
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A Systematic Review of Outcomes After Genital Lymphedema Surgery: Microsurgical Reconstruction Versus Excisional Procedures.

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Published in 2019 at "Annals of Plastic Surgery"

DOI: 10.1097/sap.0000000000001875

Abstract: INTRODUCTION Genital lymphedema (GL) surgery can be either palliative or functional. Palliative procedures involve excision of the affected tissue and reconstruction by either local flaps or skin grafts. Reconstructive procedures aim to restore lymphatic flow… read more here.

Keywords: reconstruction; lymphedema; genital lymphedema; complication ... See more keywords
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Genital Lymphedema after Cancer Treatment: A Narrative Review

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Published in 2022 at "Cancers"

DOI: 10.3390/cancers14235809

Abstract: Simple Summary Genital lymphedema may develop in males and females after cancer treatment. It is frequently associated with lower limb lymphedema, and is responsible for discomfort, cosmetic disfigurement and functional disturbances. Impacts on body image,… read more here.

Keywords: treatment; cancer treatment; genital lymphedema; lymphedema cancer ... See more keywords