Technical Tips for Anastomosis of 0.2-mm Diameter Vessels during Lymphatic Venous Anastomosis

• Hirofumi Imai, MD,
• Shuhei Yoshida, MD, PhD,
• Toshiro Mese, MD,
• Solji Roh, MD,
• Asuka Fujita, MD,
• Toshio Uchiki, MD,
• Ayano Sasaki, MD, PhD,
• Shogo Nagamatsu, MD, PhD,
• Isao Koshima, MD, PhD

Affiliations

Hirofumi Imai, MD

From the * International Center for Lymphedema, Hiroshima University Hospital, Hiroshima, Japan

Shuhei Yoshida, MD, PhD

From the * International Center for Lymphedema, Hiroshima University Hospital, Hiroshima, Japan

Toshiro Mese, MD

From the * International Center for Lymphedema, Hiroshima University Hospital, Hiroshima, Japan

Solji Roh, MD

From the * International Center for Lymphedema, Hiroshima University Hospital, Hiroshima, Japan

Asuka Fujita, MD

† Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Hiroshima University Hospital, Hiroshima, Japan.

Toshio Uchiki, MD

† Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Hiroshima University Hospital, Hiroshima, Japan.

Ayano Sasaki, MD, PhD

† Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Hiroshima University Hospital, Hiroshima, Japan.

Shogo Nagamatsu, MD, PhD

† Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Hiroshima University Hospital, Hiroshima, Japan.

Isao Koshima, MD, PhD

From the * International Center for Lymphedema, Hiroshima University Hospital, Hiroshima, Japan