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  • Page: 1
  • First Published: 23 January 2017
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  • Pages: 2-4
  • First Published: 23 January 2017

Editorial

The 5th World Symposium for Lymphedema Surgery

Ming-Huei Cheng MD, MBA, FACS,  Isao Koshima MD,  David W. Chang MD, FACS,  Jaume Masia MD, 
  • Page: 5
  • First Published: 29 July 2016

Review Articles

The 5th world symposium for lymphedema surgery—Recent updates in lymphedema surgery and setting up of a global knowledge exchange platform

Charles Yuen Yung Loh MBBS, MSc, MRCS,  Jerry Chih-Wei Wu MD,  Alexander Nguyen MD,  Joseph Dayan MD,  Mark Smith MD,  Jaume Masia MD,  David Chang MD,  Isao Koshima MD,  Ming-Huei Cheng MD, MBA, 
  • Pages: 6-12
  • First Published: 28 June 2016

Lymphosome concept: Anatomical study of the lymphatic system

Hiroo Suami MD, PhD, 
  • Pages: 13-17
  • First Published: 22 June 2016

MR lymphangiography in the treatment of lymphedema

Peter C. Neligan MB, FRCS(I), FRCSC, FACS,  Theodore A. Kung MD,  Jeffrey H. Maki MD, PhD, 
  • Pages: 18-22
  • First Published: 04 July 2016

Research Articles

Contrast CT-scan for preoperative planning of VSLN (vascularized submental lymph-node) transfer

Damian Mullan MB, BCh, BAO, MCEM, FRCR, FFRRCSI,  Damir Kosutic MD, PhD, FRCS, 
  • Pages: 23-26
  • First Published: 08 July 2016

Intratissue lymphovenous communications in the mechanism of action of vascularized lymph node transfer

María Miranda Garcés MD,  Gemma Pons MD, PhD,  Rosa Mirapeix MD, PhD,  Jaume Masià MD, PhD, 
  • Pages: 27-31
  • First Published: 25 November 2016

Review Article

Outcomes of vascularized versus non-vascularized lymph node transplant in animal models for lymphedema. Review of the literature

Anouk J.M. Cornelissen MD,  Shan Shan Qiu MD, PhD,  Tiara Lopez Penha MD, PhD,  Xavier Keuter MD, PhD,  Andrzej Piatkowski de Grzymala MD, PhD,  Stefania Tuinder MD, PhD,  Rene van der Hulst MD, PhD, 
  • Pages: 32-36
  • First Published: 07 July 2016

Research Articles

A head-to-head comparison among donor site morbidity after vascularized lymph node transfer: Pearls and pitfalls of a 6-year single center experience

Pedro Ciudad MD, PhD,  Oscar J. Manrique MD,  Shivprasad Date MD,  Bulent Sacak MD,  Wei-Ling Chang BS,  Kidakorn Kiranantawat FRCS(T), MD,  Seong Yoon Lim MD,  Hung-Chi Chen MD, PhD, 
  • Pages: 37-42
  • First Published: 20 July 2016

A prospective clinical assessment of anatomic variability of the submental vascularized lymph node flap

Ming-Huei Cheng MD MBA,  Chia-Yu Lin MSc,  Ketan M. Patel MD, 
  • Pages: 43-47
  • First Published: 13 January 2017

Platysma-sparing vascularized submental lymph node flap transfer for extremity lymphedema

Igor Poccia MD,  Chia-Yu Lin MSc,  Ming-Huei Cheng MD, MBA, 
  • Pages: 48-53
  • First Published: 06 January 2017

Surgical anatomy of the vascularized submental lymph node flap: Anatomic study of correlation of submental artery perforators and quantity of submental lymph node

Chieh Han Tzou MD,  Stefan Meng MD,  Tinhofer Ines MD,  Lukas Reissig MD,  Ursula Pichler MD,  Johannes Steinbacher MD,  Igor Pona MD,  Julia Roka-Palkovits MD,  Thomas Rath MD,  Wolfgang J. Weninger MD,  Ming-Huei Cheng MD, 
  • Pages: 54-59
  • First Published: 23 June 2016

The surgical anatomy of the supraclavicular lymph node flap: A basis for the free vascularized lymph node transfer

Johannes Steinbacher MD,  Ines E. Tinhofer MD,  Stefan Meng MD,  Lukas F. Reissig MD,  Eva Placheta MD,  Julia Roka-Palkovits MD,  Thomas Rath MD,  Ming-Huei Cheng MD,  Wolfgang J. Weninger MD,  Chieh Han Tzou MD, 
  • Pages: 60-62
  • First Published: 28 June 2016

How I Do It

5-step harvest of supraclavicular lymph nodes as vascularized free tissue transfer for treatment of lymphedema

Adrian S.H. Ooi MBBS, MMed, MRCS,  David W. Chang MD, FACS, 
  • Pages: 63-67
  • First Published: 23 January 2017

Research Articles

The use of supraclavicular free flap with vascularized lymph node transfer for treatment of lymphedema: A prospective study of 100 consecutive cases

Andres A. Mardonado MD, PhD,  Ru Chen MD,  David W. Chang MD, FACS, 
  • Pages: 68-71
  • First Published: 22 July 2016

Latissimus dorsi flap with vascularized lymph node transfer for lymphedema treatment: Technique, outcomes, indications and review of literature

Amir Inbal MD,  Chad M. Teven MD,  David W. Chang MD, FACS, 
  • Pages: 72-77
  • First Published: 12 December 2016

Case Report

Vascularized lymph node transfer from thoracodorsal axis for congenital and post filarial lymphedema of the lower limb

Hari Venkatramani MCh, DNB, EDHS,  Senthil Kumaran MCh,  Shivannaiah Chethan DNB,  Shanmuganathan Raja Sabapathy MCh, DNB, FRCS, MAMS, 
  • Pages: 78-83
  • First Published: 22 July 2016

Research Articles

Long-term outcomes of the minimally invasive free vascularized omental lymphatic flap for the treatment of lymphedema

Alexander T. Nguyen MD, FACS, CLT,  Hiroo Suami MD, PhD,  Matthew M. Hanasono MD, FACS,  Veda A. Womack MBA, PA-C,  Franklin C. Wong MD, PhD, JD,  Edward I. Chang MD, FACS, 
  • Pages: 84-89
  • First Published: 20 July 2016

Heterotopic vascularized lymph node transfer to the medial calf without a skin paddle for restoration of lymphatic function: Proof of concept

Mark L. Smith MD,  Bianca J. Molina MD,  Erez Dayan MD,  Diane S. Saint-Victor MPH,  Julie N. Kim MD,  Eugene S. Kahn MD,  Alexander Kagen MD,  Joseph H. Dayan MD, 
  • Pages: 90-95
  • First Published: 15 December 2016

Review Article

Pathophysiology of lymphedema—Is there a chance for medication treatment?

Geoffrey E. Hespe BS,  Gabriela Garcia Nores MD,  Jung-Ju Huang MD,  Babak J. Mehrara MD, 
  • Pages: 96-98
  • First Published: 26 August 2016