Is immediate lymphatic reconstruction the future of lymphedema prevention?

Gland Surg. 2024 Apr 29;13(4):600-602. doi: 10.21037/gs-23-536. Epub 2024 Apr 12.

¹ Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Strong Memorial Hospital, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY, USA.
² Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Burn Surgery, Arzobispo Loayza National Hospital, Lima, Peru.
³ Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, China Medical University Hospital, Taichung.
⁴ Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, University of Bari Aldo Moro, Bari, Italy.
⁵ Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA, USA.

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Keywords: Immediate lymphatic reconstruction (ILR); breast cancer-related lymphedema; lymphedema prevention; secondary lymphedema.

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