The Journal of surgical research
Efficacy of the Traditional Chinese Medicine "Seven-Step Method" With Sleep Support Braces in Managing Postoperative Upper Limb Lymphedema After Breast Cancer Surgery: A Randomized Trial.
Chengwen Shao, Hongmei Lv, Hengchang Liu, Liangyou Zhao, Na Zhang
Published: 202610.1016/j.jss.2025.12.031
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Postoperative upper limb lymphedema affects 32%-55% of breast cancer patients and impairs quality of life. Standard treatments, including education and exercise, are often insufficient. In 2014, the U.S. NIH recommended complex decongesti…
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