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.
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.