METHOD OF TREATING SECONDARY LYMPHEDEMA OF UPPER EXTREMITIES

摘要

FIELD: medicine.;SUBSTANCE: invention refers to medicine, namely to surgery, and can be used in treating patients with secondary lymphedema of upper extremities. That is ensured by the introduction of autolymphocytes extracorporally processed with Roncoleukin and dissolved in normal saline in subcutaneous fat of an injured extremity in a projection of lymph node basins along a medial and lateral surface of forearm. The solution is introduced in 20 points by 0.5 ml containing 20 to 30 million cells per each point on the average. The procedures are thrice-repeated every 72 hours.;EFFECT: method allows to intensify lymphatic outflow from the injured extremity, to reduce paravasal inflammations of subcutaneous fat due to stimulating cell components of the immune system.;8 tbl, 1 ex