Excision of subcutaneous tissue and deep muscle fascia for advanced lymphedema

Lymphology

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 190-194

  Kim, D I ^a,b   Huh, S ^a   Lee, S J ^a   Hwang, J H ^a   Kim, Y I ^a   Lee, B B ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Samsung Medical Center   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPRESSION THERAPY; FASCIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPHEDEMA; LYMPHOGRAPHY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032445653     PISSN: 00247766     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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