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The effect of early arm exercise on drainage volume after total mastectomy and tissue expander insertion in breast cancer patients: a prospective study

BACKGROUND: In prosthesis-based breast reconstruction patients, the drain tends to be kept in place longer than in patients who undergo only mastectomy. Postoperative arm exercise also increases the drainage volume. However, to preserve shoulder function, early exercise is recommended. In this study...

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Autores principales: Joo, Oh Young, Moon, Seung Jin, Lee, Dong Won, Lew, Dae Hyun, Lee, Won Jai, Song, Seung Yong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8627930/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34818703
http://dx.doi.org/10.5999/aps.2021.00500