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Clinical Impact of Severe Obesity in Patients with Lymphedema
CONCLUSION: There was an increase in SO associated LED. LED SO+ patients have over a two and half-fold increase in cellulitis incidence, with significant increase in medical resource utilization and cost. Despite this, LED SO patients receive less specific therapy such as compression which has proven to reduce cellulitis incidence.PMID:36403939 | DOI:10.1016/j.ejvs.2022.11.014
Source: PubMed: Eur J Vasc Endovasc ... - November 20, 2022 Category: Surgery Authors: Nicos Labropoulos Ashna Raiker Antonios Gasparis Derek Weycker Thomas O'Donnell Source Type: research

Lymphatic flow through (LyFT) ALT flap: an original solution to reconstruct soft tissue loss with lymphatic leakage or lower limb lymphedema
DISCUSSION: The combination of pedicle flap with lympho-venous bypass as lymphatic derivation concept, improving the chronic morbidity scenarios of lymphatic complications.PMID:35189063 | DOI:10.1080/2000656X.2022.2039680
Source: Hand Surgery - February 21, 2022 Category: Surgery Authors: David Guillier Martino Guiotto Stephane Cherix Wassim Raffoul Pietro G di Summa Source Type: research

Longitudinal impact of postmastectomy radiotherapy on arm lymphedema in patients with breast cancer: an analysis of serial changes in arm volume measured by infrared optoelectronic volumetry
CONCLUSION: PMRT, especially RNI, was associated with a consistent increase in PEV in patients with arm lymphedema. Therefore, timely physical therapy is necessary for this patient population.PMID:33667586 | DOI:10.1016/j.radonc.2021.02.033
Source: Radiotherapy and Oncology : journal of the European Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology - March 5, 2021 Category: Radiology Authors: Nalee Kim Haeyoung Kim Ji Hye Hwang Won Park Won Kyung Cho Seung Mi Yeo Hyebin Lee Sei Kyung Lee Source Type: research

A systematic review of whirlpool as an adjunctive treatment for cellulitis
Conclusions No conclusion could be reached from this systematic review since no study met the eligibility criteria from the results generated.
Source: Wound Medicine - November 19, 2017 Category: General Medicine Source Type: research