Factors affecting upper limb functional recovery after mastectomy with immediate breast reconstruction: a prospective study.

Asall Kim Jaewon Beom Eun Joo Yang Woochol Joseph Choi Myungki Ji Chung-Hwi Yi

Published in: Physiotherapy theory and practice (2024)

Postoperative shoulder function was comparable between the two IBR approaches. However, different factors were associated with improved upper limb disability between ABR and IMBR. Acute rehabilitation focused on resolving muscle tightness and pain may help mitigate upper limb disabilities following IBR.Trial registration number: KCT 0006501.

Keyphrases

upper limb
breast reconstruction
liver failure
chronic pain
multiple sclerosis
clinical trial
skeletal muscle
study protocol
respiratory failure
phase iii
drug induced
randomized controlled trial
intensive care unit
hepatitis b virus