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References

Leg Oedema - Related Resources

Cochrane reviews

Rutosides may not be effective for treatment of post-thrombotic syndrome Rutosides for Treatment of Post-Thrombotic Syndrome.
Evidence is insufficient for any intervention to treat varicose veins and leg oedema in pregnancy Interventions for Varicose Veins and Leg Oedema in Pregnancy.

Other evidence summaries

Physical methods might possibly be effective treatments for lymphoedema following breast cancer surgery Physical Therapist Management of Lymphoedema Following Treatment for Breast Cancer.

Literature

Ely JW, Osheroff JA, Chambliss ML, Ebell MH. Approach to leg edema of unclear etiology. J Am Board Fam Med 2006 Mar-Apr;19(2):148-60. [PubMed]
O'Brien JG, Chennubhotla SA, Chennubhotla RV. Treatment of edema. Am Fam Physician 2005 Jun 1;71(11):2111-7. [PubMed]

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