Table 8-5 Surgery for lymphedema.
| Treatment | Cases | Male | Female | 30-day mortality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lymphovenous anastomosis | 43 | 7 | 36 | 0 |
| Lymph drainage operation | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Resection | 56 | 32 | 24 | 1 |
| Total | 104 | 41 | 63 | 1 |
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