Using the venous angle as a pressure reservoir to retrogradely fill the subclavian lymphatic trunk with contrast agent for lymphatic mapping

MEJ Stouthandel, C Debbaut, J Deviche… - Annals of Anatomy …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Visualizing the lymphatic system and recording the spatial relations between
the subclavian lymphatic trunk (SLT) and the surrounding anatomical structures will improve …

The use of Thiel embalmed human cadavers for retrograde injection and visualization of the lymphatic system

MEJ Stouthandel, L Veldeman, E Achten… - The Anatomical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
In order to provide an alternative for fresh frozen specimens to map the lymphatic system,
the possibility of using Thiel embalmed specimens for this purpose was explored. The …

Superficial and functional imaging of the tricipital lymphatic pathway: a modern reintroduction

R Friedman, VP Bustos, J Pardo, E Tillotson… - Breast cancer research …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose The tricipital, or Caplan's, lymphatic pathway has been previously
identified in cadavers and described as a potential compensatory pathway for lymphatic …

A simplified CT-based definition of the supraclavicular and infraclavicular nodal volumes in breast cancer

I Atean, Y Pointreau, L Ouldamer, C Monghal… - Cancer …, 2013 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: The available contouring guidelines for the supraclavicular and infraclavicular
lymph nodes appeared to be inadequate for their delineation on non-enhanced computed …

The surgical anatomy of the supraclavicular lymph node flap: a basis for the free vascularized lymph node transfer

J Steinbacher, IE Tinhofer, S Meng… - Journal of Surgical …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Background Vascularized lymph node transfer is an effective surgical method in reducing
lymphedema. This study provides the first detailed description of the surgical anatomy of the …

Superficial lymphatic system of the upper torso: preliminary radiographic results in human cadavers

H Suami, JK O'Neill, WR Pan… - Plastic and reconstructive …, 2008 - journals.lww.com
Background: Lymphoscintigraphy has become a routine examination for identifying the
sentinel lymph node in various cancer patients. Despite increasing clinical information, the …

Finding an optimal method for imaging lymphatic vessels of the upper limb

S O'Mahony, SL Rose, AJ Chilvers, JR Ballinger… - European Journal of …, 2004 - Springer
Lymphoscintigraphy involves interstitial injection of radiolabelled particulate materials or
radioproteins. Although several variations in the technique have been described, their place …

Lymphatic mapping using US microbubbles before lymphaticovenous anastomosis surgery for lymphedema

S Jang, CU Lee, GK Hesley, JM Knudsen, NJ Brinkman… - Radiology, 2022 - pubs.rsna.org
Background Lymphaticovenous anastomosis (LVA) surgery is an effective surgical treatment
of secondary lymphedema in the extremities, but indocyanine green (ICG) fluorescent …

Optimization of supraclavicular lymph node clinical target volume delineation in high-risk breast cancer: a single center experience and recommendation

L Li, H Zhang, L Wang, C Xie, H Yu, Y Zhong - BMC cancer, 2023 - Springer
Background Prophylactic irradiation of supraclavicular lymph node drainage areas can
improve the regional control rate of lymph node-positive or lymph node-negative disease but …

[PDF][PDF] Immediate lymphatic reconstruction for the prevention of breast cancer-related lymphedema: an experience highlighting the importance of lymphatic anatomy

R Friedman, JR Kinney, A Bahadur, D Singhal - 2023 - f.oaes.cc
Immediate lymphatic reconstruction (ILR) has become increasingly utilized for the
prevention of breast cancerrelated lymphedema (BCRL). A growing body of evidence has …