Insights and contrasts between Western and Eastern practices of surgical management of lower limb lymphedema: A systematic review and narrative synthesis

Despite the clear differences that have existed between the West and the East in the past, there is a growing convergence of West-East paradigms: hybrid models combining precise surgical techniques and complementary therapies are being developed, aiming to leverage each region's strengths and improve global LLL outcomes.

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JPRAS Open
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2025-09-27
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpra.2025.09.022
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Lymphatic System and Diseases
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Insights and contrasts between Western and Eastern practices of surgical management of lower limb lymphedema: A systematic review and narrative synthesis

Yue Chen, J Vázquez, Alvaro García-Cañal Sáncheza
JPRAS Open
Lymphatic System and Diseases
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Insights and contrasts between Western and Eastern practices of surgical management of lower limb lymphedema: A systematic review and narrative synthesis

Yue Chen, J Vázquez, Alvaro García-Cañal Sáncheza
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Abstract

Despite the clear differences that have existed between the West and the East in the past, there is a growing convergence of West-East paradigms: hybrid models combining precise surgical techniques and complementary therapies are being developed, aiming to leverage each region's strengths and improve global LLL outcomes.

JPRAS OpenVol. 46
Universidad Complutense de Madrid (ES), Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañón (ES)
Openalex Percentile: Top 64%
Lymphatic System and Diseases
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