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Treatment of Mild to Moderate
Lymphedema
Lymphaticovenous Anastomosis (LVA) - Upper Limbs
Case 1
Lymphaticovenous Anastomosis (LVA) - Upper Limbs
This is a 57-year-old female with left upper limb lymphedema for 12- months after left mastectomy and radiation.
At a 6- months of follow-up, the circumferential reduction rates of the affected limb without the use of compression garments were 30% and 25% above the elbow and below the elbow, respectively.
At a 6- months of follow-up, the circumferential reduction rates of the affected limb without the use of compression garments were 30% and 25% above the elbow and below the elbow, respectively.
Lymphaticovenous Anastomosis (LVA) - Upper Limbs
At a 12- months of follow-up, the circumferential reduction rates of the affected limb without the use of compression garments were 71% and 100% above the elbow and below the elbow, respectively.
At a 15- months of follow-up, the circumferential reduction rates of the affected limb without the use of compression garments were 86% and 100% above the elbow and below the elbow, respectively.
At a 15- months of follow-up, the circumferential reduction rates of the affected limb without the use of compression garments were 86% and 100% above the elbow and below the elbow, respectively.
Case 2
Lymphaticovenous Anastomosis (LVA) - Upper Limbs
This is a 56-year-old female with right upper limb lymphedema for 10- months after right mastectomy and axillary 31 lymph nodes dissection and radiation.
At a 3- months of follow-up, the circumferential reduction rates of the affected limb without the use of compression garments were 100% and 100% above the elbow and below the elbow, respectively.
At a 3- months of follow-up, the circumferential reduction rates of the affected limb without the use of compression garments were 100% and 100% above the elbow and below the elbow, respectively.
Lymphaticovenous Anastomosis (LVA) - Upper Limbs
At a 6- months of follow-up, the circumferential reduction rates of the affected limb without the use of compression garments were 100% and 100% above the elbow and below the elbow, respectively.
At a 12- months of follow-up, the circumferential reduction rates of the affected limb without the use of compression garments were 100% and 100% above the elbow and below the elbow, respectively.
At a 12- months of follow-up, the circumferential reduction rates of the affected limb without the use of compression garments were 100% and 100% above the elbow and below the elbow, respectively.
Lymphaticovenous Anastomosis (LVA) - Upper Limbs
At a 24- months of follow-up, the circumferential reduction rates of the affected limb without the use of compression garments were 100% and 100% above the elbow and below the elbow, respectively.
At a 36- months of follow-up, the circumferential reduction rates of the affected limb without the use of compression garments were 100% and 100% above the elbow and below the elbow, respectively.
At a 36- months of follow-up, the circumferential reduction rates of the affected limb without the use of compression garments were 100% and 100% above the elbow and below the elbow, respectively.
Case 3
Lymphaticovenous Anastomosis (LVA) - Upper Limbs
This is a 64-year-old female with left upper limb lymphedema for 12- months after right mastectomy and axillary lymph nodes dissection and radiation.
At a 11- months of follow-up, the circumferential reduction rates of the affected limb without the use of compression garments were 65% and 70% above the elbow and below the elbow, respectively.
At a 11- months of follow-up, the circumferential reduction rates of the affected limb without the use of compression garments were 65% and 70% above the elbow and below the elbow, respectively.
Lymphaticovenous Anastomosis (LVA) - Upper Limbs
At a 18- months of follow-up, the circumferential reduction rates of the affected limb without the use of compression garments were 55% and 40% above the elbow and below the elbow, respectively.
At a 24- months of follow-up, the circumferential reduction rates of the affected limb without the use of compression garments were 90% and 50% above the elbow and below the elbow, respectively.
At a 24- months of follow-up, the circumferential reduction rates of the affected limb without the use of compression garments were 90% and 50% above the elbow and below the elbow, respectively.
Lymphaticovenous Anastomosis (LVA) - Upper Limbs
At a 36- months of follow-up, the circumferential reduction rates of the affected limb without the use of compression garments were 100% and 100% above the elbow and below the elbow, respectively.
Case 4
Lymphaticovenous Anastomosis (LVA) - Upper Limbs
This is a 39-year-old female with left upper limb lymphedema for 6- months after left mastectomy and axillary 31 lymph nodes dissection and radiation.
At a 3- months of follow-up, the circumferential reduction rates of the affected limb without the use of compression garments were 35% and 60% above the elbow and below the elbow, respectively.
At a 3- months of follow-up, the circumferential reduction rates of the affected limb without the use of compression garments were 35% and 60% above the elbow and below the elbow, respectively.
Case 5
Lymphaticovenous Anastomosis (LVA) - Upper Limbs
This is a 49-year-old female with right upper limb lymphedema for 6- months after right mastectomy and axillary lymph nodes dissection and radiation.
At a 6- months of follow-up, the circumferential reduction rates of the affected limb without the use of compression garments were 80% and 50% above the elbow and below the elbow, respectively.
At a 6- months of follow-up, the circumferential reduction rates of the affected limb without the use of compression garments were 80% and 50% above the elbow and below the elbow, respectively.
Lymphaticovenous Anastomosis (LVA) - Upper Limbs
At a 20- months of follow-up, the circumferential reduction rates of the affected limb without the use of compression garments were 85% and 60% above the elbow and below the elbow, respectively.
Lymphaticovenous Anastomosis (LVA) - Lower Limbs
Case 1
Lymphaticovenous Anastomosis (LVA) - Lower Limbs
This is a 50-year-old female with right lower limb lymphedema for 14 years after cervical cancer and radiation.
At a 1 month of follow-up, the circumferential reduction rates of the affected limb without the use of compression garments were 40% and 30% above the knee and below the knee, respectively.
At a 1 month of follow-up, the circumferential reduction rates of the affected limb without the use of compression garments were 40% and 30% above the knee and below the knee, respectively.
Lymphaticovenous Anastomosis (LVA) - Lower Limbs
At a 7-months of follow-up, the circumferential reduction rates of the affected limb without the use of compression garments were 30% and 25% above the knee and below the knee, respectively.
Case 2
Lymphaticovenous Anastomosis (LVA) - Lower Limbs
This is a 36-year-old female with left lower limb congenital lymphedema for 12 years.
At a 1 month of follow-up, the circumferential reduction rates of the affected limb without the use of compression garments were 60% and 30% above the knee and below the knee, respectively.
At a 1 month of follow-up, the circumferential reduction rates of the affected limb without the use of compression garments were 60% and 30% above the knee and below the knee, respectively.
Lymphaticovenous Anastomosis (LVA) - Lower Limbs
At a 12-month of follow-up, the circumferential reduction rates of the affected limb without the use of compression garments were 60% and 40% above the knee and below the knee, respectively.
Case 3
After cervical cancer
This is a 62-year-old female with bilateral lower limb lymphedema for 24-months after cervical cancer and radiation.
At a 1 month of follow-up, the circumferential reduction rates of the affected limb without the use of compression garments were 30% and 20% above the knee and below the knee, respectively.
At a 1 month of follow-up, the circumferential reduction rates of the affected limb without the use of compression garments were 30% and 20% above the knee and below the knee, respectively.
Case 4
After cervical cancer
This is a 67-year-old female with grade I left lower limb lymphedema and grade IV right lower limb lymphedema for 14 years after cervical cancer and radiation.
At the 16 days of follow-up, vascularized submental lymph node flap transfer to the right ankle had significantly improved the symptoms and extremity tightness. Left lower limb was received.
At the 16 days of follow-up, vascularized submental lymph node flap transfer to the right ankle had significantly improved the symptoms and extremity tightness. Left lower limb was received.
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