1991The Journal of Dermatologic Surgery and OncologyRequires access

Compression Therapy of the Legs

H Partsch

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Abstract

Compression therapy is a powerful method for the treatment of all sorts of swollen extremities. Its effects depend on several factors, including: underlying disease, exerted pressure and body position, and compression material.

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Compression therapy is a powerful method for the treatment of all sorts of swollen extremities. Its effects depend on several factors, including: underlying disease, exerted pressure and body position, and compression material.

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Compression therapy is a powerful method for the treatment of all sorts of swollen extremities. Its effects depend on several factors, including: underlying disease, exerted pressure and body position, and compression material.

Key concepts: Medicine, Compression therapy, Compression (physics), Body position, Compression Bandage, Position (finance), Surgery, Physical medicine and rehabilitation

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