Retrospective study of patient files after standardized lymphatic surgical interventions in plastic surgery
- Conditions
- I89.0Lymphoedema, not elsewhere classified
- Registration Number
- DRKS00031962
- Lead Sponsor
- niversitätsklinik Regensburg, Abteilung Plastische,- Hand und Wiederherstellungschirurgie
- Brief Summary
RESULTS: Significant correlations were found between higher age and secondary lymphedema, longer duration of lymphedema in male patients until surgery and reoccurring cellulitis and Patent blue staining. Notably, recurrent infections to the lymphatic system resulted in inferior staining ability during LVA surgery.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 30
Inclusion Criteria
n.a.
Exclusion Criteria
n.a.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The staining behavior of the dyes used intraoperatively should be documented retrospectively / postoperatively from the files / surgical documents.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Correlation with patient characteristics