Comparison of Intermittent Pneumatic Compression with Manual Lymphatic Drainage for Treatment of Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema

Gurdal, Sibel OzkanKostanoglu, AlisCavdar, IkbalOzbas, AyferCabioglu, NeslihanOzcınar, BeyzaIgci, AbdullahMuslumanoglu, MahmutOzmen, Vahit2020-10-292020-10-292012-01-01Gurdal S. O. , Kostanoglu A., Cavdar I., Ozbas A., Cabioglu N., Ozcınar B., Igci A., Muslumanoglu M., Ozmen V., -Comparison of Intermittent Pneumatic Compression with Manual Lymphatic Drainage for Treatment of Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema-, LYMPHATIC RESEARCH AND BIOLOGY, cilt.10, ss.129-135, 2012http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12645/26741Background: The aim of this prospective controlled study was to assess the efficacy of two different combination treatment modalities of lymphedema (LE). Manual lymphatic drainage (MLD) and compression bandage combination (complex decongestive therapy) have been compared with intermittent pneumatic compression (IPC) plus self-lymphatic drainage (SLD).Comparison of Intermittent Pneumatic Compression with Manual Lymphatic Drainage for Treatment of Breast Cancer-Related LymphedemaArticleWOS:0003090545000088486649616310.1089/lrb.2012.0002