Complex decongestive therapy in a patient with poliomyelitis, bilateral lymphoedema and a deep wound: a case study
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Pınar Borman University Of Health Sciences, Antigua ve Barbuda
Ayşegül Yaman Gülhane Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi, Türkiye
Merve Denizli Hendek State Hospital, Türkiye
Öğr. Gör. Ayşe ÖZ Kastamonu Üniversitesi, Türkiye
| Makale Türü | Özgün Makale (SSCI, AHCI, SCI, SCI-Exp dergilerinde yayınlanan tam makale) | ||
| Dergi Adı | Journal of Wound Care (Q3) | ||
| Dergi ISSN | 0969-0700 Wos Dergi Scopus Dergi | ||
| Dergi Tarandığı Indeksler | SCI-Expanded | ||
| Makale Dili | Türkçe | Basım Tarihi | 09-2022 |
| Kabul Tarihi | – | Yayınlanma Tarihi | 02-09-2022 |
| Cilt / Sayı / Sayfa | 31 / 9 / 792–798 | DOI | 10.12968/jowc.2022.31.9.792 |
| Makale Linki | http://dx.doi.org/10.12968/jowc.2022.31.9.792 | ||
| Özet |
| Objective The aim of this case report is to describe the results of complex decongestive therapy (CDT) in a patient with poliomyelitis and bilateral lymphoedema, and to emphasise the effect of CDT on wound healing. Method A 48-year-old female patient was given CDT for bilateral grade 3 lymphoedema in the lower extremities and a deep wound on the right foot. She had been diagnosed with poliomyelitis sequela and mobilised with a wheelchair for 26 years. The lymphoedema on both legs and the wound on the right foot sole had been present for five years and eight months, respectively. Detailed wound care had been performed previously upon the green, malodorous infected wound, without healing. The patient received skin care education, manual lymphatic drainage, multilayer bandaging and exercises for 4 weeks in a total of 20 sessions. The improvement was assessed by limb volumes prior to and at the … |
| Anahtar Kelimeler |
| complex decongestive therapy | infection | lymphoedema | manual lymphatic drainage | poliomyelitis | treatment | wound | wound care | wound dressing | wound healing |
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| Google Scholar | 3 |