Physical activity and physiotherapy: perception of women breast cancer survivors

J Rangel, MT Tomás, B Fernandes - Breast Cancer, 2019 - Springer
Background Physical activity levels seem to play an important role on musculoskeletal
disorders in women diagnosed with breast cancer. However, the effects of physical activity …

The effect of prospective monitoring and early physiotherapy intervention on arm morbidity following surgery for breast cancer: a pilot study

C Singh, M De Vera, KL Campbell - Physiotherapy Canada, 2013 - utpjournals.press
Purpose: Significant arm morbidity is reported following surgery for breast cancer, yet
physiotherapy is not commonly part of usual care. This study compared the effect on arm …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of physical exercise and motor activity on oxidative stress and inflammation in post-mastectomy pain syndrome

M Calapai, L Puzzo, G Bova, DA Vecchio, R Blandino… - Antioxidants, 2023 - mdpi.com
It is estimated that 10–50% of interventions can generate persistent post-surgical pain.
Chronic post-mastectomy pain is a condition persisting for at least three months after …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of postoperative pain in patients undergoing modified radical mastectomy with pectoralis or serratus-intercostal fascial plane blocks

U Kaur, C Shamshery, A Agarwal… - Korean Journal of …, 2020 - synapse.koreamed.org
Background Regional nerve blocks are an integral part of multimodal analgesia and should
be chosen based on their efficacy, convenience, and minimal side effects. Here, we …

Patient-reported pain and other symptoms among breast cancer survivors: prevalence and risk factors

M Divella, L Vetrugno, S Bertozzi, L Seriau… - Tumori …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: To investigate the prevalence and risk factors associated with chronic pain and
other symptoms related to breast cancer 6 months after surgery. Methods: In an …

Enhanced recovery after surgery pathways in breast reconstruction

S Persing, M Manahan… - Clinics in plastic …, 2020 - plasticsurgery.theclinics.com
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CEST MRI quantification procedures for breast cancer treatment‐related lymphedema therapy evaluation

R Crescenzi, PMC Donahue, H Mahany… - Magnetic resonance …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To quantify chemical exchange saturation transfer contrast in upper extremities of
participants with lymphedema before and after standardized lymphatic mobilization therapy …

[HTML][HTML] Early rehabilitation after total mastectomy and immediate reconstruction with tissue expander insertion in breast cancer patients: a retrospective case-control …

KH Kim, SM Yeo, IY Cheong, Y Kim… - Journal of breast …, 2019 - synapse.koreamed.org
Purpose To prevent surgical site complications, many plastic surgeons use the so-called
“conventional protocol,” which immobilizes the shoulder and upper arm for 1 month after …

[HTML][HTML] Moving the needle: a narrative review of enhanced recovery protocols in breast reconstruction

RC Clark, A Alving-Trinh, M Becker… - Annals of …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods All primary clinical reports specifically describing enhanced recovery protocols for
implant-based and autologous breast reconstruction through 2022 were identified by …

Clinical characteristics of patients with cancer referred for outpatient physical therapy

MJ Alappattu, RA Coronado, D Lee, B Bour… - Physical …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Background Cancer rehabilitation is a developing area, with an increasing number of
survivors of cancer in the United States. The increase in survivorship occurs alongside …