Flow-through Omental Flap for Vascularized Lymph Node Transfer: A Novel Surgical Approach for Delayed Lymphatic Reconstruction

Flow-through Omental Flap for Vascularized Lymph Node Transfer: A Novel Surgical Approach for Delayed Lymphatic Reconstruction

Summary:. The vascularized omental free flap has been described as a reliable option for the treatment of peripheral lymphedema. However, the flap has been associated with venous hypertension which may require venous supercharging or intra-flap arteriovenous fistula creation to offload the arterial...

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Main Authors: Anna Rose Johnson, MPH, Miguel G. Bravo, MD, Melisa D. Granoff, BA, Christine O. Kang, MD, MHS, Jonathan F. Critchlow, MD, Leo L. Tsai, MD, Bernard T. Lee, MD, MBA, MPH, Dhruv Singhal, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2019-09-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000002436

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