Lymphaticovenous anastomosis (LVA) surgery to reduce risk of lymphdema
LVA surgery (Lymphaticovenous anastomosis (LVA) surgery): connecting the lymphatic vessels to nearby veins , allowing the lymph to drain into the veins and circulate back into the rest of the body. With this microsurgery procedure, the chance of developing lymphedema is greatly reduced.
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