Microsurgical interventions address lymphedema in cancer patients, suggesting significant advances in treatment strategies.
Lymphedema is a chronic, incurable disease affecting patients who undergo high-risk cancer treatments. Advances in microsurgical techniques have paved the way for the development of techniques that can prevent or treat this unrelenting condition. In this article we discuss microsurgical interventions for the prevention and treatment of lymphedema, as well as the role of robotics in lymphatic surgery.
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