“…The use of right gastroepiploic–vascularized lymph node (RGE‐VLN) for lymphedema, first described by Goldsmith in 1967, has seen applications in upper and lower extremity lymphedema (Chu, Allen Jr., Wu, & Cheng, ; Ciudad et al, ; Ciudad et al, ; Ciudad et al, ; Cook, Sasor, Tholpady, & Chu, ; Coriddi, Kenworthy, Weinstein, Mehrara, & Dayan, ; Egorov et al, ; Goldsmith, De los Santos, & Beattie Jr, ; Kenworthy et al, ; Nguyen et al, ). Transplantation of RGE‐VLN may function through a variety of proposed mechanisms.…”