Dermatologica Sinica
Association between daily drainage volume and subsequent lymphedema after inguinal lymph node dissection for skin cancer
By Ryo Nishiyori, Mayuko Goto-Umeki, Mizuho Fujinaga‐Tada and 2 others.
Abstract
Abstract Background: Inguinal lymph node dissection (ILND) is essential for regional control of skin cancers but is frequently complicated by postoperative lymphedema (LE). However, early clinical indicators associated with subsequent LE development after ILND remain insufficiently characterized.