Optimizing outcomes of lymphatic‐venous anastomosis (LVA) supermicrosurgery by preoperative identification of reflux‐free vein: Choose the vein wisely
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DOI: 10.1002/micr.30268
Abstract: Supermicorsurgical technique makes anastomosis of 0.3 to 0.8 mm lymphatics to subdermal veins possible. Identifying vascular access in lymphedema patients can be problematic sometimes as subcutaneous fat layer in lymphedema patients is thickened and observation… read more here.
Keywords: vein; reflux; anastomosis; identification ... See more keywords