Case report: a step-by-step body contouring approach in a case of young patient with CLOVES syndrome.
- Resource Type
- Report
- Authors
- Vaccari S; Department of Medical Biotechnology and Translational Medicine BIOMETRA, Plastic Surgery Unit, BIOMETRA, Humanitas Clinical and Research Hospital, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Plastic Surgery School, University of Milan, Milan, Italy.; Bortoli B; Department of Medical Biotechnology and Translational Medicine BIOMETRA, Plastic Surgery Unit, BIOMETRA, Humanitas Clinical and Research Hospital, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Plastic Surgery School, University of Milan, Milan, Italy.; Bonzi CME; Department of Biomedical Sciences, Humanitas University, Milan, Italy.; Balza A; Department of Biomedical Sciences, Humanitas University, Milan, Italy.; Caimi E; Department of Biomedical Sciences, Humanitas University, Milan, Italy.; Di Giuli R; Department of Medical Biotechnology and Translational Medicine BIOMETRA, Plastic Surgery Unit, BIOMETRA, Humanitas Clinical and Research Hospital, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Plastic Surgery School, University of Milan, Milan, Italy.; Bucci F; Department of Medical Biotechnology and Translational Medicine BIOMETRA, Plastic Surgery Unit, BIOMETRA, Humanitas Clinical and Research Hospital, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Plastic Surgery School, University of Milan, Milan, Italy.; Andreoletti S; Department of Medical Biotechnology and Translational Medicine BIOMETRA, Plastic Surgery Unit, BIOMETRA, Humanitas Clinical and Research Hospital, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Plastic Surgery School, University of Milan, Milan, Italy.; Vinci V; Department of Biomedical Sciences, Humanitas University, Milan, Italy.; Humanitas Clinical and Research Center-IRCCS, Milan, Italy.; Klinger F; Department of Health Sciences, Ospedale San Paolo, University of Milan, Milan, Italy.
- Source
- Publisher: Taylor & Francis Country of Publication: United States NLM ID: 101655541 Publication Model: eCollection Cited Medium: Print ISSN: 2332-0885 (Print) Linking ISSN: 23320885 NLM ISO Abbreviation: Case Reports Plast Surg Hand Surg Subsets: PubMed not MEDLINE
- Subject
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2332-0885
CLOVES syndrome is a rare overgrowth disorder caused by gene mutations. This case study describes a 28-year-old woman with CLOVES syndrome who underwent multiple surgeries to achieve a positive outcome while preserving lymphovascular structures. The report underscores the importance of a multidisciplinary approach and tailored surgical interventions for managing CLOVES.
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