Occurs frequently following gynecological surgery, and up to 60% of cases.
Most cases are asymptomatic and grasped spontaneously.
Occur often after a pelvic lymphadenectomy for cervical or endometrial cancer.
The incidence nares and ovarian cancer surgery according to the rate of lymphadenectomy and extensive surgery.
High BMI, number of lymph nodes removed, extent of lymphadenectomy and the absence of ligation of lymphatic vessels associated with lymphoceles.
Radical surgery is an independent risk factor for the occurrence of symptomatic lymphoceles.