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Case Report

A case of inguinal lymphaticovenular anastomosis for refractory lymphatic ascites after uterine cancer surgery

Atsuhiko Iwaoa Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Nagasaki University Hospital, Nagasaki, JapanCorrespondence[email protected]
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Noriko Ikaria Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Nagasaki University Hospital, Nagasaki, Japan
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Akihito Higashia Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Nagasaki University Hospital, Nagasaki, Japan
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Yuki Moriuchia Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Nagasaki University Hospital, Nagasaki, Japan
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Rina Akashia Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Nagasaki University Hospital, Nagasaki, Japan
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Koumei Asabea Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Nagasaki University Hospital, Nagasaki, Japan
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Kazuya Kashiyamaa Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Nagasaki University Hospital, Nagasaki, Japan
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Yuriko Kitajimab Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Nagasaki University Hospital, Nagasaki, Japan
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Katsumi Tanakaa Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Nagasaki University Hospital, Nagasaki, Japan
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Article: 2304617 | Received 26 Jul 2023, Accepted 08 Jan 2024, Published online: 18 Jan 2024

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