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Glossary Procedure

Vascularised lymph node transfer

Polski: Przeszczep węzłów chłonnych unaczynniony (VLNT) Czytaj po polsku →

Also known as VLNT

Transplantation of a small group of lymph nodes with their vascular pedicle (typically from the groin, supraclavicular fossa, or omentum) to a limb affected by lymphedema.

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