Secondary Lymphedema
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: gynecological cancer patients who underwent surgery, including pelvic or pelvic and para-aortic lymph node dissection, at Chiba University Hospital
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Iodine allergy, pregnancy, recurrence after previous surgery, and psychiatric disorders. In addition, patients who lost the ability to walk or patients with poor prognosis in the early postoperative period following lymphadenectomy were also excluded, even if they had been included preoperatively.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Evaluation of the lymphatic function | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Chiba University Plastic Surgery