[Physical therapy of lymphedema: Montpellier's experience].
Authors have presented their experience for treatment of lymphedema during 5 consecutive days. After intensive phase of treatment at hospital, specific therapy is described to maintain results. Complex decongestive physiotherapy includes manual lymphatic drainage and bandage which are modified with original methods every day if necessary.
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Service de médecine interne et maladies vasculaires, hôpital Saint-Eloi, 34295 Montpellier, France. m-evrard@chu-montpellier.fr
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Janbon
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D001458:Bandages; D004322:Drainage; D006801:Humans; D008209:Lymphedema / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy*; D026741:Physical Therapy Modalities; D011312:Pressure