Immediate Lymphatic Reconstruction May Decrease the Incidence of Lymphedema in Patients Undergoing Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
ILR in patients undergoing ALND is associated with a low incidence of BCRL. Our study is one of the first to use patient-reported outcome measures to study ILR.
Authors
- Georgia Fraulin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5139-093X)
- Claire Temple‐Oberle (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1199-6590)
- Ish Bains
- Golpira Elmi Assadzadeh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0354-6490)
- Spencer Yakaback (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8446-910X)
- E Jonsson
Institutions
- University of Alberta (CA)
- University of Calgary (CA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Global Open
- Published
- 2025-02-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/gox.0000000000006543
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Lymphatic System and Diseases
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.14