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Although the surgical treatment of lymphedema warrants a thorough discussion, it requires a highly trained and experienced team to obtain successful results, and eligible patients are few.
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Tretbar, L.L. (2008). Chronic Lymphovenous Disease. In: Lymphedema. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-84628-793-0_7
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