Background: Traditionally, patients with acute deep vein thrombosis (DVT) are treated with strict bed rest for several days to avoid clots from breaking off and causing pulmonary emboli. The purpose of this study is to give a precise estimate of short ...
Background: According to the current demography of the western population, age and weight will have increasing impact on medical therapies. The aim of the analysis was to examine if there are differences in the use of compression therapy depending on age ...
Background: The aim of this study was to assess the haemodynamic significance of popliteal vein compression by full knee extension. Patients and methods: We examined patients without a history of previous deep vein thrombosis with the knee slightly flexed ...
Effective therapy to reduce edema after total knee arthroplasty Multi-layer compression therapy or standard therapy with cool pack - a randomized controlled pilot trialAbstract.Background: After total knee arthroplasty (TKA) efficient ...
Lipedema, the UnknownAbstract. Lipoedema patients suffer from the widespread ignorance of their pathology. Considering its chronic, progressive and invalidating character, the early diagnosis of the disease must constitute ...
Physiotherapeutic Scar Therapy for Large ScarsAbstract. Deep dermal defects can result from burns, necrotizing fasciitis, and severe soft tissue trauma. Physiological scar restriction during wound healing becomes ...