Comments on Algorithmic Approach to the Lymphatic Leak after Vascular Reconstruction: A Systematic Review

Affiliations

¹ Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Hand Surgery, University Hospital of Lausanne (CHUV), Lausanne, Switzerland.
² Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Saint George University Hospital of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon.
³ Department of Vascular Surgery, Rigshospitalet, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark.
⁴ Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Geneva University Hospitals, University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland.

William Watfa et al. Arch Plast Surg. 2023.

. 2023 Feb 6;50(1):119-120.

doi: 10.1055/s-0043-1761160. eCollection 2023 Jan.

¹ Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Hand Surgery, University Hospital of Lausanne (CHUV), Lausanne, Switzerland.
² Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Saint George University Hospital of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon.
³ Department of Vascular Surgery, Rigshospitalet, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark.
⁴ Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Geneva University Hospitals, University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland.

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