Kinesiotaping for postoperative oedema – what is the evidence? A systematic review

Kinesiotaping for postoperative oedema – what is the evidence? A systematic review

Abstract Background Postoperative oedema is a common condition affecting wound healing and function. Traditionally, manual lymphatic drainage is employed to reduce swelling. Kinesiotaping might be an alternative resource-sparing approach. This article explores current evidence for the effectiveness...

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Main Authors: Julie Hörmann, Werner Vach, Marcel Jakob, Saskia Seghers, Franziska Saxer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-03-01
Series:BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation
Subjects:
Kinesiotaping
Physiotape: postoperative oedema
Lymphatic drainage
Systematic review
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13102-020-00162-3

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