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Bolletta, Alberto, Losco, Luigi, Cigna, Emanuele |
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Medicina (1010660X); Feb2024, Vol. 60 Issue 2, p307, 3p |
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This document is an editorial for a special issue of the journal Medicina on the topic of lymphedema. Lymphedema is a clinical condition that occurs when the lymphatic system fails to function properly, resulting in swelling, fibrosis, and adipose deposition. The editorial highlights the importance of both conservative and surgical treatments for lymphedema, with a focus on recent advancements in surgical techniques that are less invasive and more effective. The issue also includes studies on the anatomy and physiology of the lymphatic system, as well as preventive approaches to lymphedema. The editorial emphasizes the need for a multidisciplinary and tailored approach to the treatment of lymphedema. [Extracted from the article] |
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Complementary Index |
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