title: Lymphatic vessel grafting for prevention of venous reflux into a sclerotic lymphatic vessel in supermicrosurgical lymphaticovenular anastomosis.
authors.affiliation: Department of Plastic Surgery, Tokyo Metropolitan Bokutoh Hospital, Tokyo, Japan. Electronic address: tyamamoto-tky@umin.ac.jp.
authors.forename: Takumi
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Yamamoto
authors.affiliation: Department of Lymphatic Surgery, AZ Sint-Maarten Hospital, Duffel, Belgium.
authors.forename: Guido
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Giacalone
mesh_terms: D000714:Anastomosis, Surgical / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000379:methods; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006083:Graft Occlusion, Vascular / Q000517:prevention & control*; D006085:Graft Survival; D006801:Humans; D007564:Japan; D007866:Leg / Q000601:surgery; D042601:Lymphatic Vessels / Q000601:surgery / Q000637:transplantation*; D008209:Lymphedema / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D008866:Microsurgery / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000379:methods*; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000517:prevention & control; D011859:Radiography; D016378:Tissue Transplantation / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000379:methods; D020858:Tissue and Organ Harvesting / Q000379:methods; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014945:Wound Healing / Q000502:physiology