Chen Ping, Chen Hui, Yang Mu, Wang Xuan
Department of Vascular Surgery, Yuhuangding Hospital, Qingdao University.
Department of Basic Research, Yantai Vocational College, Yantai, China.
Medicine (Baltimore). 2018 Dec;97(49):e13379. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000013379.
A 56-year-old male patient with secondary lymphedema in a single lower extremity presented to our hospital.He received high ligation of great saphenous vein 3 years ago. Severe infection was observed in affected limb on postoperative day 10, and rapidly progressive pain and erythema spreading to inguinal region. He was diagnosed with secondary lymphedema after 3 years of high ligation of great saphenous vein. Compression treatment was given in affected limb to promote the lymphatic return.The patient was followed up for 3 months now, the edema in right leg showed attenuation compared with before.
一名56岁的男性患者因单侧下肢继发性淋巴水肿前来我院就诊。他3年前接受了大隐静脉高位结扎术。术后第10天，患侧肢体出现严重感染，疼痛迅速进展，红斑蔓延至腹股沟区。在大隐静脉高位结扎3年后，他被诊断为继发性淋巴水肿。对患侧肢体进行了压迫治疗以促进淋巴回流。该患者目前已随访3个月，右腿水肿较之前有所减轻。
