The evaluation of selected physiotherapeutic methods in the treatment of post-mastectomy lymphoedema

The evaluation of selected physiotherapeutic methods in the treatment of post-mastectomy lymphoedema

Introduction: Breast cancer constitutes 10.9% of all new cases of tumours registered in the Polish National Cancer Registry. Post-mastectomy lymphoedema of the upper limb is the most common post-operative complication. The aim of the study was to evaluate the effectiveness of selected physiotherapeu...

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Main Authors: Sapuła Rafał, Braniewska Joanna, Weremczuk Ryszard, Wolanin Marta, Sapuła Joanna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Termedia Publishing 2017-06-01
Series:Advances in Rehabilitation
Subjects:
lymphoedema
post-mastectomy complications
physiotherapy
Online Access:http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/rehab.2017.31.issue-2/rehab-2015-0063/rehab-2015-0063.xml?format=INT

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