Lymphoreticular system

Question 1

Lymphoedema causes?

Answer 1

Primary: (3)congenital: Milroy. 1-35: Meige. >35: Tarda.
Secondary(5): infection, malignancy, radiotherapy to LN, LN resection. DVT. Thrombophlbitis.

Question 2

Lymphodema procedures

Answer 2

1. Homans operation: preservation of skin
2. Charles operation:
3. Lymphovenous anastamosis