Comparison of Various Kinds of Probes for Lymphedematous Limbs
| Autor: | Hisako Hara, MD, PhD, Makoto Mihara, MD |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2021 |
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| Zdroj: | Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, Vol 9, Iss 3, p e3490 (2021) |
| Druh dokumentu: | article |
| ISSN: | 2169-7574 00000000 |
| DOI: | 10.1097/GOX.0000000000003490 |
| Popis: | Summary:. Recently, there has been a growing interest in the use of lymphatic ultrasound in the preoperative investigation of lymphaticovenous anastomosis. The device used for the performance of lymphatic ultrasound varies among surgeons. In this case report, we compared several probes (18 MHz, 24 MHz, and 33 MHz linear probes) in 2 cases, to detect the lymphatic vessels in the lymphedematous limbs. In the upper limb lymphedema case, the lymphatic vessels were located at a depth of |
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