Lymphedema of the lower extremity as a complication of local burns

Authors
Anand, S Lal, H Dhaon, BK
Citation
S. Anand et al., Lymphedema of the lower extremity as a complication of local burns, BURNS, 24(8), 1998, pp. 767-769
Citations number
6
Categorie Soggetti
Surgery
Journal title
BURNS
ISSN journal
03054179 → ACNP
Volume
24
Issue
8
Year of publication
1998
Pages
767 - 769
Database
ISI
SICI code
0305-4179(199812)24:8<767:LOTLEA>2.0.ZU;2-L
Abstract
Lymphedema of an extremity is a rare complication of local burns, due to in tact deep lymphatics. Here we present a case of delayed lymphedema of the f oot, developing due to deep scarring after local burns. (C) 1998 Elsevier S cience Ltd for ISBI. All rights reserved.