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Effects of manual lymphatic drainage on breast cancer-related lymphedema: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

BACKGROUND: Lymphedema is a common complication of axillary dissection for breast cancer. We investigated whether manual lymphatic drainage (MLD) could prevent or manage limb edema in women after breast-cancer surgery. METHODS: We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis of published randomiz...

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Autores principales: Huang, Tsai-Wei, Tseng, Sung-Hui, Lin, Chia-Chin, Bai, Chyi-Huey, Chen, Ching-Shyang, Hung, Chin-Sheng, Wu, Chih-Hsiung, Tam, Ka-Wai
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3562193/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23347817
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-7819-11-15