Improvement of Upper Extremity Lymphedema after Delayed Breast Reconstruction with an Extended Latissimus Dorsi Myocutaneous Flap

Lymphedema is a common complication after mastectomy in breast cancer patients. Many treatment options are available, but no treatment results in a complete cure. We report a case of lymphedema that occurred after modified radical mastectomy in a breast cancer patient who showed objective improvemen...

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Main Authors: Lee, Kyeong Tae, Lim, So-Young, Pyun, Jai-Kyung, Mun, Goo-Hyun, Oh, Kap-Sung, Bang, Sa-Ik
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3385318/