Progress in the treatment of upper limb lymphedema after breast cancer surgery with pressure garments
What causes upper limb lymphedema after breast cancer surgery?01High blood pressureHypertension is an independent risk factor for upper limb lymphedema after breast cancer surgery. The reason may be that water and sodium retention in hypertensive patients causes an increase in interstitial fluid and a decrease in lymphatic return function.02Axillary lymph node dissectionAxil...
A brief discussion on the arm line of the anatomical train
A brief discussion on the arm line of the anatomical train
As a whole-body tension network, fascia supports the structural and functional continuity between soft and hard tissues of the body. It participates in, supports, separates, connects, divides, and wraps other tissues. It plays an important role in the transmission of mechanical force between structures. effect...