Open AccessComparison of Upper Extremity Function in Women With and Women Without a History of Breast Cancer
Author(s) -
Mary Insana Fisher,
Gilson J. Capilouto,
Terry Malone,
Heather Bush,
Tim L. Uhl
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
physical therapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.998
H-Index - 150
eISSN - 1538-6724
pISSN - 0031-9023
DOI - 10.1093/ptj/pzaa015
Subject(s) - breast cancer , medicine , dash , upper limb , range of motion , cancer , physical therapy , surgery , computer science , operating system
Breast cancer treatments often result in upper extremity functional limitations in both the short and long term. Current evidence makes comparisons against a baseline or contralateral limb, but does not consider changes in function associated with aging.
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