Lymphoedema from diagnosis to elastocompressive brace

On Friday 29 November 2024, the training course Lymphoedema from diagnosis to elastocompressive brace will be held at the Humantech Group Headquarters, Via Guglielmo Marconi, 9 in Torre De’ Roveri (Bergamo).

Speakers

• Dr. F. Abbritti, Surgeon specialised in Vascular Surgery
• Dr. L. Risi, orthopaedic technician

Programme

9.00 – 11.30
Lymphoedema: definition, epidemiology, etiopathogenesis, diagnosis, classification and staging, course of treatment, multi-component bandaging: types and techniques. (Dr F. Abbritti)

11.30 – 12.30
The elastocompression brace: physical principles of elastocompression and characteristics: yarn-weave-fabric (Dr L. Risi)

12.30 – 13.30
Lunch

13.30 – 14.30
Models and add-ons, basic principles of measurement taking (Dr. L. Risi)

14.30 – 16.00
Practical part

• Example of bandage (Dr. F. Abbritti)
• Example of taking measurements of an elastocompressive brace: to be assessed on the basis of bandaging times (Dr. L. Risi)

To register, please send an email to formazione@gruppohumantech.it

FADs will be issued at the end of the day