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Assessment of posture and joint movements of the upper limbs of patients after mastectomy and lymphadenectomy

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate alterations in posture and range of motion of the upper limbs in women after mastectomy and lymphadenectomy, submitted to radiotherapy as adjuvant treatment. METHODS: Two groups were evaluated: 16 post-mastectomy women with lymphedema of the upper limb and 14 post-mastectomy w...

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Autores principales: Haddad, Cinira Assad Simão, Saad, Marcelo, Perez, Maria del Carmen Janeiro, Miranda, Fausto
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4880377/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24488379
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1679-45082013000400004