Axillary reverse mapping in N0 patients requiring sentinel lymph node biopsy: a systematic review of the literature and necessity of a randomised study

Objectives: Axillary reverse mapping (ARM) is a technique to map and preserve arm lymphatics which may be damaged during surgery, resulting in lymphoedema. This work systematically reviews the incidence of lymphoedema following sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) + ARM, compared to SLNB alone, for cli...

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Main Authors: Parks, R.M., Cheung, Kwok-Leung
Format: Article
Published: Elsevier 2017
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/41391/