Deep Inferior Epigastric Artery Vascularized Lymph Node Transfer: A Simple and Safe Option for Lymphedema

J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 2020 Oct;73(10):1897-1916. doi: 10.1016/j.bjps.2020.03.017. Epub 2020 May 14.

Authors

Aladdin H Hassanein¹, Rachel Danforth², Will DeBrock², Brian Mailey³, Mary Lester², Juan Socas²

Affiliations

¹ Division of Plastic Surgery, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN. Electronic address: ahassane@iu.edu.
² Division of Plastic Surgery, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN.
³ Institute for Plastic Surgery, Southern Illinois University, Springfield, IL.

PMID: 32475731
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjps.2020.03.017

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Adult
Breast Neoplasms / complications
Epigastric Arteries*
Female
Humans
Lymph Nodes / blood supply*
Lymph Nodes / transplantation*
Lymphedema / etiology
Lymphedema / surgery*
Middle Aged