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Effects of Kinesio Taping on breast cancer-related lymphedema: A meta-analysis in clinical trials

Lymphedema
Author
K. T. KASAWARA ET AL.
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Publication Year : 2018

Country : Brazil

Journal : PHYSIOTHERAPY THEORY AND PRCTICE

Background: Lymphedema is known as a secondary complication of breast cancer treatment, caused by reduction on lymphatic flow and lymph accumulation on interstitial space. The Kinesio Taping (KT) has become an alternative treatment for lymphedema volume reduction. The objective of the study was to evaluate the literature through a systematic review on KT effects on lymphedema related to breast cancer. Methods: Search strategies were performed by the following keywords:“Kinesio Taping,”“Athletic …
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