lymphedema
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Age >= 18 years; 2. Patients with unilateral secondary upper limb lymphedema; 3. The affected limb underwent aspiration surgery only, without any other surgical procedures; 4. Conscious with intact self-awareness, and no impairment in language communication or expression. 5. Voluntarily join the group, sign an informed consent form, and be able to cooperate in completing experimental observation and evaluation.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients who experienced malignant tumor recurrence, severe limb infection, or skin necrosis during the treatment period; 2. Patients with severe heart, liver, kidney, or hematologic diseases; 3. Patients with abnormal mobility of the affected limb.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| muscle mass of the affected limb;Shoulder range of motion (flexion, extension);Elbow range of motion (flexion);Wrist range of motion (palmar flexion, dorsiflexion);Upper Limb Dysfunction Assessment Scale; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Patient postoperative satisfaction; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Beijing Shijitan Hospital, Department of Lymphatic Surgery