Experience of using an adjustable inextensible compression bandage in a patient with secondary lymphedema of the right upper limb

Introduction. Secondary upper-extremity lymphedema is most commonly caused by lymphadenectomy and radiotherapy (RT) of regional lymph nodes. Lymphatic edema differ in the fact that they lead to fibrotic changes in tissues, as the lymph contains up to 2–4% of protein, which causes a specific histopat...

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Main Authors: G. V. Yarovenko, S. E. Katorkin
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: Remedium Group LTD 2021-06-01
Series:Амбулаторная хирургия
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Online Access:https://www.a-surgeon.ru/jour/article/view/234

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