lymphatic-venous anastomosis for head and neck lymphedema using supermicrosurgery: case report and literature review

doi:10.19438/j.cjoms.2023.03.017

China Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery ›› 2023, Vol. 21 ›› Issue (3): 306-308.doi: 10.19438/j.cjoms.2023.03.017

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lymphatic-venous anastomosis for head and neck lymphedema using supermicrosurgery: case report and literature review

REN Zhen-hu¹, GU Shi-lin², JI Tong¹, HE Yue¹, ZHANG Zhi-yuan¹, ZHENG You-mao²

1. Department of Oromaxillofacial Head and Neck Oncology, Shanghai Ninth People's Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine; College of Stomatology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University; National Center for Stomatology; National Clinical Research Center for Oral Diseases; Shanghai Key Laboratory of Stomatology; Shanghai Research Institute of Stomatology. Shanghai 200011;
2. Department of Hand and Foot Surgery, Taizhou Hospital. Taizhou 318000, Zhejiang Province, China

Received:2022-12-30 Revised:2023-01-30 Online:2023-05-20 Published:2023-08-16

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REN Zhen-hu, GU Shi-lin, JI Tong, HE Yue, ZHANG Zhi-yuan, ZHENG You-mao. lymphatic-venous anastomosis for head and neck lymphedema using supermicrosurgery: case report and literature review[J]. China Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 2023, 21(3): 306-308.

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