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Lymphedema reported as an adverse event (AE) vs patient-reported swelling of arm and hand.
| Time Frame (Patient Reported) | Lymphedema (AE)
|
p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yes | No | ||
|
| |||
| Arm/Hand Swelling at Post-operative (N=321) | <0.001 | ||
| Yes | 13 (18.3%) | 58 (81.7%) | |
| No | 11 (4.4%) | 239 (95.6%) | |
|
| |||
| Arm/Hand Swelling at 12 mo Post Op (N=259) | 0.003 | ||
| Yes | 10 (18.5%) | 44 (81.5%) | |
| No | 12 (5.9%) | 193 (94.1%) | |
|
| |||
| Arm/Hand Swelling at 24 mo Post Op (N=240) | <0.001 | ||
| Yes | 10 (21.3%) | 37 (78.7%) | |
| No | 6 (3.1%) | 187 (96.9%) | |
