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Title: [Lymphatic vessel and venous anastomosis in the treatment of patients with lymphedema]. Author: Driuk NF, Chernukha LM. Journal: Klin Khir (1962); 1993; (6):16-20. PubMed ID: 8271688. Abstract: Examination and surgical treatment of 31 patient with primary (17 cases) and secondary (14) lymphedema of an extremity at a stage of fibredema was carried out. It was established that a degree of increase in the volume of an extremity rather often didn't correspond to a stage of fibredema, pathological changes in the lymphatic vessels were pronounced to a different degree. However, this do not exclude possibility of their effective use for placing lymphoangiovenous anastomosis.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]