Tag Håkan Brorson

Key Points If there is significant pitting (>8–10 mm in depth) of the lymphedematous limb, conservative treatment (combined physiotherapy) is indicated to remove the lymph and transfer the lymphedema to a non-pitting state, which indicates that any remaining excess volume…

Access video content for this chapter online at Elsevier eBooks+ Introduction Our first liposuction was undertaken in 1987, but it was not until 1993 that a more detailed treatment protocol was established for arm lymphedema. Liposuction for leg lymphedema was…