Efetividade da fisioterapia em indivíduos após mastectomia radical: revisão narrativa
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2019-05-31
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Universidade Católica do Salvador
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To make a review of narrative literature about the effectiveness of the physiotherapeutic approach on individuals after a radical mastectomy. Methods: The following databases were consulted: LILACS, MEDLINE, SciELO, Academic Google, and the following types of study: Case Control and Experimentals. It was included studies about breast cancer, mastectomy and physiotherapeutic techniques. The searches occurred in the period from February to May 2019 Results: The studies found evidenced that the intervention of physical therapy is effective on reducing the complications after a mastectomy. Conclusion: It was concluded that the physiotherapy action has a great importance, because through a set of therapeutic approaches it is able to prevent and reduce the main complications in the postoperative period of radical mastectomy
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Câncer de mama, Fisioterapia, Mastectomia radical, Cinesioterapia, Breast cancer, Physical therapy, Radical mastectomy, Kinesiotherapy