Risk Factors for Lymphedema after Thigh Sarcoma Resection and Reconstruction

Background:. Secondary lymphedema can be a lifelong and debilitating consequence of lower extremity oncologic resection and reconstruction. The goal of this study was to identify risk factors for the development of lymphedema in patients treated for thigh sarcoma. Methods:. A retrospective review an...

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Main Authors: Peter Wu, MD, Sarah M. Elswick, MD, Arya Arkhavan, MD, Vanessa E. Molinar, MD, Anita T. Mohan, MBBS, Daniel Curiel, MD, Frank H. Sim, MD, Jorys Martinez-Jorge, MD, Michel Saint-Cyr, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2020-07-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000002912