Objective To evaluate the role of physiotherapy in surgical onco lo gy.Methods Aclinical trial was carried out in which chosen physiotherapy’ s mic rowave was used to treat patient s who underwent radical mastectomy....Objective To evaluate the role of physiotherapy in surgical onco lo gy.Methods Aclinical trial was carried out in which chosen physiotherapy’ s mic rowave was used to treat patient s who underwent radical mastectomy.Besides che motherapy,which were gi ven to all cases,the microwave thermotherapy was given t o the test group during the postopera tive period as well.Results The result showed that the microwave therapy was convenient for patients bound up by dress ing after the operat ion.It could relieve the pain and lym phedema of the upper limb,promote wound healing,as well as resumption of upper extremity function .Conclusions The authors believe that there shoul d be synergetic actions be-tween thermotherapy and chemothera py,and microwave physiotherapy is b eneficia l to breast cancer patients after radical operations.展开更多
文摘Objective To evaluate the role of physiotherapy in surgical onco lo gy.Methods Aclinical trial was carried out in which chosen physiotherapy’ s mic rowave was used to treat patient s who underwent radical mastectomy.Besides che motherapy,which were gi ven to all cases,the microwave thermotherapy was given t o the test group during the postopera tive period as well.Results The result showed that the microwave therapy was convenient for patients bound up by dress ing after the operat ion.It could relieve the pain and lym phedema of the upper limb,promote wound healing,as well as resumption of upper extremity function .Conclusions The authors believe that there shoul d be synergetic actions be-tween thermotherapy and chemothera py,and microwave physiotherapy is b eneficia l to breast cancer patients after radical operations.