Non-linear lymphatic anatomy in breast Cancer patients prior to Axillary Lymph Node Dissection: a risk factor for Lymphedema Development

JLR Kinney, R Friedman, E Kim, E Tillotson… - Journal of Mammary …, 2023 - Springer
Immediate lymphatic reconstruction (ILR) at the time of axillary lymph node dissection
(ALND) has become increasingly utilized for the prevention of breast cancer related …

[HTML][HTML] Is immediate lymphatic reconstruction on breast cancer patients oncologically safe? A preliminary study

YS Lin, CH Kuan, C Lo, LW Tsai, CH Wu… - … Surgery–Global Open, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Background: In breast cancer patients receiving axillary lymph node dissection (ALND),
immediate lymphatic reconstruction (ILR) with lymphovenous anastomosis is an emerging …

[HTML][HTML] Demystifying vascularized lymph node transfers and lymphatico-venous anastomoses

Y Almadani, P Davison, JI Efanov… - Annals of …, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Lymphedema continues to be a widely prevalent condition with no definitive cure. It affects a
wide range of patients across different ages and backgrounds. The significant burden of this …

Fluid distribution patterns in early-stage upper extremity lymphedema

R Friedman, C Lee, JLR Kinney, BP Salehi… - Annals of plastic …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Methods A retrospective review identified all patients with MRI stage 1 upper extremity
lymphedema who were evaluated at a single lymphatic center. Using a standardized scoring …

Evaluating the Surgical Outcome of Lymphovenous Anastomosis in Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema Using Tc-99m Phytate Lymphoscintigraphy: Preliminary …

Y Myung, J Yun, J Beom, A Hayashi… - Lymphatic Research …, 2024 - liebertpub.com
Background: Breast cancer-related lymphedema (BCRL) remains a significant postcancer
treatment challenge with no definitive cure. Recent supermicrosurgical treatments, such as …

Immediate lymphatic reconstruction: Lessons learned over eight years

R Friedman, MAI Aly, JE Fanning, JA Pardo… - Journal of Plastic …, 2024 - Elsevier
Immediate lymphatic reconstruction (ILR) is recognized as a surgical approach used to
reduce the risk of developing secondary lymphedema, and evidence demonstrating the …

Mapping the Anatomy of the Human Lymphatic System

VP Bustos, R Wang, J Pardo, A Boppana… - Journal of …, 2024 - thieme-connect.com
Background While substantial anatomical study has been pursued throughout the human
body, anatomical study of the human lymphatic system remains in its infancy. For …