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. 2022 May 1;149(5):1070-1071.
doi: 10.1097/PRS.0000000000008987. Epub 2022 Mar 7.

Discussion: Reverse Lymphatic Mapping and Immediate Microsurgical Lymphatic Reconstruction Reduces Early Risk of Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema

Daniel Z Liu  1
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Discussion: Reverse Lymphatic Mapping and Immediate Microsurgical Lymphatic Reconstruction Reduces Early Risk of Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema

Daniel Z Liu. Plast Reconstr Surg. .
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