Sensitivity and Specificity of the Stemmer Sign for Lymphedema: A Clinical Lymphoscintigraphic Study

BACKGROUND: The Stemmer sign is a physical examination finding used to diagnose lymphedema. If the examiner cannot pinch the skin of the dorsum of the foot or hand then this positive finding is associated with lymphedema. The purpose of the study was to determine the accuracy of the Stemmer sign to...

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Autores principales: Goss, Jeremy A., Greene, Arin K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2019
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6635205/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31624689
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/GOX.0000000000002295

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6635205/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31624689
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/GOX.0000000000002295

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