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The role of compression therapy in venous-lymphatic disturbances — case report
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Abstract
of the left lower leg. In spite the chronic nature of the swelling and coexisting disease, thanks to
the use of compression therapy in combination with physical activity, spectacular effects in the decrease of
lymphedema size the and improvement of limb function were achieved.
Abstract
of the left lower leg. In spite the chronic nature of the swelling and coexisting disease, thanks to
the use of compression therapy in combination with physical activity, spectacular effects in the decrease of
lymphedema size the and improvement of limb function were achieved.
Keywords
chronic vein insufficiency; deep vein thrombosis; phlebolymphoedema; compression therapy; multilayer bandaging; compression garments
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The role of compression therapy in venous-lymphatic disturbances — case report
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168-176
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2013-01-01
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Acta Angiologica 2012;18(4):168-176.
Keywords
chronic vein insufficiency
deep vein thrombosis
phlebolymphoedema
compression therapy
multilayer bandaging
compression garments
Authors
Katarzyna Ochałek