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Review
. 2004 Nov 27;329(7477):1272-6.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.329.7477.1272.

Surgical management of metastatic inguinal lymphadenopathy

Marc C Swan  1 , Dominic Furniss, Oliver C S Cassell
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Review

Surgical management of metastatic inguinal lymphadenopathy

Marc C Swan et al. BMJ. .
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Fig 1
Representation of the right groin, showing the landmarks of the femoral triangle
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Fig 2
Intraoperative appearance of a left groin sentinel lymph node stained with blue dye
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Fig 3
Two weeks after left inguinal lymphadenectomy: groin abscess with cellulitis (limit marked with black pen on admission) requiring surgical drainage and intravenous antibiotic therapy
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