Abstract
Vascularized lymph node flap transfer was the flap of choice for lower extremity lymphedema. Although physical rehabilitation is important for lymphedema treatment, there is no standardized procedure for different stage lymphedema. Nurses should update knowledge at the same time.
Sigma Membership
Non-member
Lead Author Affiliation
Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, Taiwan
Type
Poster
Format Type
Text-based Document
Study Design/Type
N/A
Research Approach
N/A
Keywords:
Lymphodema, Quality of Life, Vascularized Lymph Node Transfer
Recommended Citation
Lin, Chia Yu and Liu, Hsueh-Erh, "A prospective evaluation of health-related quality of life in lymphedema treatment" (2017). INRC (Congress). 310.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/inrc/2017/posters_2017/310
Conference Name
28th International Nursing Research Congress
Conference Host
Sigma Theta Tau International
Conference Location
Dublin, Ireland
Conference Year
2017
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A prospective evaluation of health-related quality of life in lymphedema treatment
Dublin, Ireland
Vascularized lymph node flap transfer was the flap of choice for lower extremity lymphedema. Although physical rehabilitation is important for lymphedema treatment, there is no standardized procedure for different stage lymphedema. Nurses should update knowledge at the same time.