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Severe lower limb lymphoedema successfully treated with a two-stage debulking procedure: a case report
Adam Hague1, Thomas Bragg1, Melanie Thomas2
1The Welsh Centre for Burns and Plastic Surgery, Morriston Hospital, Swansea, UK.
Case Reports in Plastic Surgery & Hand Surgery
|April 15, 2020
Abstract:
Lymphoedema is a chronic condition that has significant functional and psychosocial morbidity. We report a case of severe lower limb lymphoedema successfully treated with a two-stage debulking procedure, highlighting the significant improvements in function and quality of life this operation can have with the appropriate multidisciplinary support.
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