Effect of Hand Grip Ball Exercise on Limb Function After Surgery of Breast Cancer
10.3969/j.issn.1006-9771.2012.03.031
- VernacularTitle:手握弹力球促进乳腺癌患者术后患肢功能康复的观察
- Author:
Rurong WU
;
Songlin XU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
mastectomy, function exercise, rehabilitation
- From:
Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice
2012;18(3):294-295
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To explore the effect of hand grip ball exercise on limb function after surgery of breast cancer. Methods 69 patientsafter breast cancer operation were divided into control group (n=35) and observation group (n=34). The control group received regularrehabilitation exercise, and the observation group received nursing intervention based on hand grip ball exercise at the early stage. The effectswere compared between 2 groups 2 months after surgery. Results The patients with arm edema and shoulder function limitation wereless in the observation group than in the control group (P<0.05). Conclusion The application of grasping bounce ball during early rehabilitationstage can facilitate the recovery of breast cancer patients after operation.
