Dynamic Angular Petrissage as Treatment for Axillary Web Syndrome Occurring after Surgery for Breast Cancer: a Case Report [Research Perch]
Posted:Wednesday, September 7, 2016
Listen in as we discuss “Dynamic Angular Petrissage as Treatment for Axillary Web Syndrome Occurring after Surgery for Breast Cancer: a Case Report.” Dr. Jerrilyn Cambron and Ruth Werner walk through the implications of the article and how it might inform practice and enable therapists to better serve their clients.
This article is published in the Foundation’s open-access, peer-reviewed journal, the International Journal of Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork (IJTMB). You can view the full article here.
You can also download an audio-only version of this episode here.
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Study Questions:
• Are there things in the developed approach that were missing when it was being tested?
• How would you test your favorite approach to a common problem?
• In looking at the specialty of oncology massage, what cautions or concerns might you have for this protocol with other cancer patients?
• Are there other conditions for the Dynamic Angular Petrissage for Axillary Web Syndrome technique where you think it might be useful?
• What other questions do you have about this reports or technique?
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