Programa de kinesioterapia multimodal en mujeres post mastectomía total.

Abstract

Breast cancer is the most frequent type of cancer and the most common cause of death from cancer in women worldwide, with mastectomy being a surgical process that consists of the partial or complete removal of one or both breasts, which can leave functional sequelae. Objective: Demonstrate the importance of oncologica l physiotherapy through a multimodal kinesiotherapy program for patients with total mastectomy in patients who attend the Solca physiotherapy area. Methodology: Quantitative approach, explanatory scope and quasi-experimental experimenta l design. The population that was evaluated corresponds to 30 women with functional alterations post total mastectomy, 15 who received multimodal treatment and 15 belonging to the control group of conventional therapy, the instruments used for their evaluation were: Piper scale, Brief pain inventory scale, dynamometry, goniome tr y, EORTC QLQ-C-30 breast cancer quality of life questionnaire. Results: The results obtained allow us to conclude that the multimodal kinesiotherapy program had significant changes in the treatment of decreased functional sequelae in postmastectomy women, being effective in reducing pain with an average of 4 on the Eva scale, fatigue with an average of 3 and improvement in quality of life. Conclusion: The application of the multimodal program in post mastectomy patients reduces surgical sequelae and improves the functional condition and quality of life of post mastectomy women.