[A complex of conservative rehabilitation measures in postmastectomy edema]. / Kompleks konservativnykh vosstanovitel'nykh meropriiatii pri postmastéktomicheskom oteke.

ABSTRACT

An effective complex of rehabilitative procedures was developed on the basis of the data on 440 tumor-free patients suffering postmastectomy edema as a result of radical treatment for primary breast cancer. The complex included pneumatic compression for edema of the arm, low-frequency electric and magnetic therapy, massage, calisthenics and drug treatment.