Complications of autologous lymph-node transplantation for limb lymphoedema

European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 516-520

  Vignes, S ^a   Blanchard, M ^a   Yannoutsos, A ^a   Arrault, M ^a  

^a Hopital de la Fondation Cognacq Jay   (France)

Author keywords

Autologous lymph node transplantation; Complication; Lymphoedema; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOLOGOUS LYMPH NODE TRANSPLANTATION; AUTOTRANSPLANTATION; BODY MASS; BREAST CANCER; CANCER THERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DONOR SITE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYDROCELE; LIMB LYMPHEDEMA; LIPOSUCTION; LYMPH NODE; LYMPHEDEMA; LYMPHOCELE; MALE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; EXTREMITIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHEDEMA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84876413905     PISSN: 10785884     EISSN: 15322165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2012.11.026     Document Type: Article

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