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Active exercises utilizing a facilitating device in the treatment of lymphedema resulting from breast cancer therapy

The aim of this study was to evaluate the reduction in volume of arm lymphedema secondary to breast cancer therapy utilizing an exercise facilitating device. Twenty-one women with arm lymphedema resulting from the surgical and radiotherapeutic treatment of breast cancer were randomly selected. Evalu...

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Autores principales: de Fátima Guerreiro Godoy, Maria, Oliani, Antonio Helio, Pereira de Godoy, Jose Maria
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: German Medical Science GMS Publishing House 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2996058/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21139989
http://dx.doi.org/10.3205/000120