Comprehensive approach to management of lymphedema

S Misra, BJ Carroll - Current Treatment Options in Cardiovascular …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose of review This review provides a practical, evidence-based summary of
lymphedema with a focus on its clinical management to guide clinicians in providing the …

The Effect of Kinesiotaping on Edema: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

DA de Almeida Alcantara, FNA Dos Santos… - … Science and Practice, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Treatment for edema involves multiple approaches, with Kinesiotaping having
recently emerged as an option for edema reduction. Objective To systematically summarize …

The effect of compression therapies and therapeutic modalities on lymphedema secondary to cancer: A rapid review and evidence map

ML McNeely, SM Shallwani, MM Al Onazi, F Lurie - Medical Oncology, 2024 - Springer
The identification of effective therapeutic modalities to manage lymphedema secondary to
cancer is a high priority among patients and clinicians. Complex decongestive therapy …

Evaluating the effects of lymphoedema management strategies on functional status and health-related quality of life following treatment for head and neck cancer: a …

LJ Mullan, NE Blackburn, J Gracey… - Journal of Cancer …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose Patients living with head and neck lymphoedema (HNL) after completion of head
and neck cancer (HNC) often can experience long-term functional challenges and overall …

Rehabilitation interventions for head and neck cancer–associated lymphedema: a systematic review

JT Cheng, VF Leite, JM Tennison… - … –Head & Neck …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Head and neck cancer–associated lymphedema (HNCaL) affects up to 90% of
survivors of head and neck cancer and is a substantial contributor to disability following …

Rehabilitation Interventions in Head and Neck Cancer: A Scoping Review

JT Cheng, MR Emos, V Leite, L Capozzi… - American Journal of …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Objective The aim of the study is to identify and appraise current evidence for rehabilitation
interventions in head and neck cancer. Design A previously published scoping review …

Limited consensus on the diagnosis and treatment of lymphedema after head and neck cancer: results from an International Delphi study

CR Arends, K Van Aperen… - Disability and …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose To explore current practice variation and degree of consensus among international
clinical experts regarding the diagnosis, classification, measurement, and treatment of head …

[HTML][HTML] A Systematic Review of Kinesiology Taping in Patients With Lymphedema

J Yang, EJ Lim - Physical Therapy Korea, 2023 - ptkorea.org
Background: The compression therapy, which is the standard treatment for lymphedema
patients, may be difficult to implement and contraindicated to some patients depending on …

Can selected physiotherapeutic techniques really help in treating back pain and improving the quality of life of advanced cancer patients: a randomised controlled …

M Markowska, S Pasiut, A Markowski… - … Medicine in Practice, 2024 - journals.viamedica.pl
Background: The available literature lacks studies using the KinesioTaping (KT) method and
the hold-relax (HR) technique in working with advanced cancer patients. Patients and …

Head-and-Neck Lymphedema

RJ Skoracki, RL Kadle - Supermicrosurgical Lymphaticovenular …, 2024 - Springer
Head-and-neck lymphedema (HNL) is an increasingly recognized sequela of head-and-
neck cancer treatment. Clinical manifestations affect both external and internal tissues …