The Influence of Arm Swelling Duration on Shoulder Pathology in Breast Cancer Patients with Lymphedema.

To evaluate the pathological effect of the duration of arm swelling on the shoulder pathology in patients with breast cancer-related lymphedema.Forty seven breast cancer patients with unilateral arm lymphedema were assessed. The duration of the arm swelling and shoulder pain were recorded. Ultrasoun...

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Main Authors: Dae-Hyun Jang, Min-Wook Kim, Se-Jeong Oh, Jae Min Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4646430?pdf=render