Selection of patients with lymphedema for compression therapy

The American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 133, Issue 4, 1977, Pages 430-437

  Raines, Jeffrey K ^a   O'Donnell Jr , Thomas F ^a   Kalisher, Lester ^a   Darling, R Clement ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSIS; LYMPHEDEMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; THERAPY; VEIN OCCLUSION; XERORADIOGRAPHY;

ARM; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HOME CARE SERVICES; HUMAN; LEG; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM; LYMPHEDEMA; METHODS; NEOPLASMS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PRESSURE; VEINS; XERORADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0017336804     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0002-9610(77)90127-1     Document Type: Article

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