Complex regional pain syndrome of the breast in a patient after breast reduction

Annals of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 347-352

  Papay, Frank A ^a,b   Verghese, Alexia ^a   Stanton Hicks, Michael ^b   Zins, James ^a  

^a Department of Plastic Surgery ^*  (United States)

^b LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHENTOLAMINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST REDUCTION; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MASTALGIA; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPATHETIC BLOCKING; THERMOGRAPHY;

ADULT; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; AUTONOMIC NERVE BLOCK; BREAST; BUPIVACAINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAMMAPLASTY; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; REFLEX SYMPATHETIC DYSTROPHY; REOPERATION; SKIN TEMPERATURE; STELLATE GANGLION; THERMOGRAPHY;

EID: 0030751485     PISSN: 01487043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000637-199710000-00004     Document Type: Article

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