Progress in Chinese and Western Medicine Treatment of Postoperative Lower Limb Lymphedema in Gynecologic Malignancies

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Lower limb lymphedema is one of the common postoperative complications gynecologic malignancies, which brings great physical pain and psychological pressure to patients. In clinical treatment, Western medicine mainly based on conservative drug treatment surgery. Chinese "evidence" has various intervention methods, including internal external application medicine, acupuncture moxibustion, tui-na, etc., are targeted individualized. Therefore, this paper will review disease from both aim provide reference for selection options patients with stages lymphedema.

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ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: MEDS Chinese medicine

سال: 2023

ISSN: ['2616-1753']

DOI: https://doi.org/10.23977/medcm.2023.050613