Utilising the post-mastectomy Leuko K<sup>®</sup> strapping application technique for chronic poor lymph drainage of the left arm

Liliola Van Wyk

Utilising the post-mastectomy Leuko K<sup>®</sup> strapping application technique for chronic poor lymph drainage of the left arm

Liliola Van Wyk Cardiac, Orthopaedic, Sport & Metabolic Rehabilitation

Keywords: post-mastectomy "leuko K" strapping

Abstract

A 37-year-old woman was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2009. A mastectomy was carried out in 2009. Most of the lymph nodes under the left arm were removed during the surgery.

Author Biography

Liliola Van Wyk, Cardiac, Orthopaedic, Sport & Metabolic Rehabilitation

B.A. Hons. Human Movement Science (Biokinetics)(UFS) BVW Exercise & Nutrition (UFS) Cardiac, Orthopaedic, Sport & Metabolic Rehabilitation

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Published

2012-05-09

Issue

Vol 16 No 4 (2012)

Section

Case Studies

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