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Access video content for this chapter online at Elsevier eBooks+ Introduction The development of microsurgical instruments and surgical methods has led to an advanced curative lymphedema treatment. Reductive procedures (direct excision, liposuction) and physiologic reconstructive methods, such as lymphovenous anastomosis…
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Synopsis ■ Lower extremity trauma is commonly associated with other organ injuries. ■ A primary survey is essential to quickly recognize life-threatening conditions and perform critical interventions as early as possible. ■ The initial assessment of extremity trauma involves evaluating…
Synopsis ■ Success in lower extremity reconstruction is dependent on a comprehensive understanding of structural and functional anatomy. An anatomic- and defect-specific approach to lower extremity reconstruction enables the surgeon to provide tailored solutions for both the preservation and restoration…