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Table 4 Lymphedema incidence and distribution during 6 months follow-up in the study population

From: Prevention of lymphedema via axillary reverse mapping for arm lymph-node preservation following breast cancer surgery: a randomized controlled trial

Variable

Parameter

Control group, n (%)

Study group, n (%)

Total, n (%)

χ2

p-value

Incidence of lymphedema

Yes

4 (16.7)

1 (4.2)

5 (10.4)

2.009

0.156

No

20 (83.3)

23 (95.8)

43 (89.6)