Is Lymphedema Cure a Clinical Reality?

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Wei F. Chen (Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Center for Lymphedema Research and Reconstruction) ;
Ying C. Ku (Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Center for Lymphedema Research and Reconstruction) ;
Takumi Yamamoto (Department of Plastic Surgery, National Center for Global Health and Medicine in Japan) ;
Sonia K. Pandey (Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Center for Lymphedema Research and Reconstruction)

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