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A Revised Method for Inducing Secondary Lymphedema in the Hindlimb of Mice

A Revised Method for Inducing Secondary Lymphedema in the Hindlimb of Mice

DOI:
10.3791/60578-v

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09:50 min

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November 02, 2019

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1University of Southern Denmark, 2Department of Plastic Surgery,Odense University Hospital

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  • 00:00Title
  • 00:50Pre-surgery Irradiation
  • 01:36Preparation
  • 02:38Surgery
  • 07:09Post-Surgery Irradiation
  • 07:19Results
  • 09:06Conclusion

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This animal model enables researchers to induce statistically significant secondary lymphedema in the hindlimb of mice, lasting at least 8 weeks. The model can be used to study the pathophysiology of lymphedema and to investigate novel treatment options.

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Keywords: Secondary LymphedemaHindlimbMiceMicrosurgeryRadiationAnesthesiaSalineSurgical ProcedureSkin IncisionSciatic Vein

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