Breast cancer-related lymphedema (BCRL) is a negative sequela of breast cancer
treatment, and well-established risk factors include axillary lymph node dissection (ALND) …

Lymphedema affects up to 250 million people worldwide. The understanding of the
pathophysiology of the condition, however, is incomplete and a cure remains elusive. A …

Background: The goal of this consensus conference, sponsored by the American
Association of Plastic Surgeons, was to perform a systematic review and meta-analysis of …

Answer questions and earn CME/CNE This article provides an overview of the recent
developments in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of cancer‐related lymphedema …

Background: Vascularized groin lymph node flap transfer is an emerging approach to the
treatment of postmastectomy upper limb lymphedema. The authors describe the pertinent …

Objective: Postoperative lymphedema after breast cancer surgery is a challenging problem.
Recently, a novel microvascular lymph node transfer technique provided a fresh hope for …

Background: Secondary lymphedema is a dreaded complication that sometimes occurs after
treatment of malignancies. Management of lymphedema has historically focused on …

Background Although conservative management of lymphedema remains the first-line
approach, surgery is effective in select patients. The purpose of this study was to review the …

Background: The authors introduce the technique of reverse lymphatic mapping for
vascularized lymph node transfer. This physiologic technique allows one to identify which …

Introduction Lymphedema remains a challenging clinical problem. A new field of lymphatic
surgery using micro and super microsurgery techniques is a rapidly advancing field aimed to …