Program details
Lymphaticovenous anastomosis (LVA) [OSAKA-ABENO LYMPHEDEMA CLINIC]
Lymphatic Surgery
OSAKA-ABENO LYMPHEDEMA CLINIC（Kinki/Osaka）
Day surgery for lymphatic venous anastomosis using lymphatic vessels and veins in good condition
Ultra-high frequency ultrasound diagnostic equipment (SonoSite Vevo MD), high-resolution surgical microscope system (MM51) with a maximum magnification of 77 times, body composition analyzer (Inbody770) capable of measuring the water content of each part of the limbs, and ICG fluorescence observation camera system (pde-neo) capable of diagnosing lymphatic flow disorders
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- Surgical treatment program for limb lymphedema after cancer treatment.
Lymphatic flow reconstruction surgery in the affected limb increases lymph flow and improves lymphedema.
High-quality lymphatic vessels selected using ultra-high frequency ultrasound are anastomosed to matching veins in two or three locations. The surgery is performed under local anesthesia, and takes about 30 minutes per location.
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OSAKA-ABENO LYMPHEDEMA CLINIC
〒545-0052
16th floor, Abeno Lucias, 1-5-1 Abeno-suji, Abeno-ku, Osaka
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- Treatment history for breast cancer, gynecological cancer (uterine and ovarian), prostate cancer, etc. Treatment history for lymphedema.
Photo of the affected area (photo allowing comparison of left and right sides) The surgery will be an outpatient procedure, with the stitches removed one week later and a post-op check-up scheduled.
