[3rd degree chronic venous insufficiency: physiotherapy treatment].
A venous ulcer is the end result of a long pathological process where venous hypertension represents the principal cause of a number of complications. The physiotherapist by adapting various different therapeutic approaches improves the vascular, joint and respiratory problems of these patients.
Larcinese
Anna
A
Physiothérapie du secteur médecine, CHUV, Lausanne. Anna.Larcinese@chuv.ch
Giordano
Fabrice
F
Tomson
Didier
D
D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D003299:Cooperative Behavior; D006801:Humans; D010348:Patient Care Team; D026741:Physical Therapy Modalities; D014647:Varicose Ulcer / Q000209:etiology / Q000534:rehabilitation; D014689:Venous Insufficiency / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000534:rehabilitation*