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A pilot, prospective evaluation of a novel alternative for maintenance therapy of breast cancer-associated lymphedema [ISRCTN76522412]

BACKGROUND: Prospective investigations of complete decongestive lymphatic physiotherapy (CDPT), including manual lymphatic drainage (MLD), have validated the efficacy of these interventions for the initial reduction of edema and long-term maintenance of limb volume in lymphedema. However, CDPT deman...

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Autores principales: Wilburn, Olivia, Wilburn, Paul, Rockson, Stanley G
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1440867/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16571129
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2407-6-84