Lymphedema treated with a linear pump: pediatric case report.
This first report on the use of the Wright linear pump and its successful application in the treatment of a child with Park-Weber syndrome indicates that sequenced linear pumping is efficacious when previously tried single cell intermittent compression fails. Programmable intermittent pressure in the management of lymphedema in children offers a preferable choice.
D000798:Angiomatosis / Q000534:rehabilitation*; D002648:Child; D003020:Clothing; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007715:Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber Syndrome / Q000534:rehabilitation*; D008209:Lymphedema / Q000534:rehabilitation*; D026741:Physical Therapy Modalities / Q000295:instrumentation*; D011312:Pressure