Early diagnosis in post-traumatic complex regional pain syndrome

Orthopedics

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 450-456

  Schürmann, Matthias ^a   Gradl, Georg ^b   Rommel, Oliver ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROSTOCK   (Germany)

^c Rommel Klinik GMBH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRADYKININ; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CALCITONIN GENE RELATED PEPTIDE; SUBSTANCE P;

ALLODYNIA; ARTICLE; BONE SCINTISCANNING; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPLEX REGIONAL PAIN SYNDROME; COMPLEX REGIONAL PAIN SYNDROME TYPE I; COMPLEX REGIONAL PAIN SYNDROME TYPE II; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; DYNAMOMETRY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EDEMA; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; FUNCTION TEST; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GONIOMETRY; HAND RADIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HYPERALGESIA; HYPERESTHESIA; LABORATORY TEST; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; NERVE CONDUCTION; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SKIN BLOOD FLOW; SKIN COLOR; SKIN TEMPERATURE; SWEAT GLAND DISEASE; SWEAT TEST; SYMPATHETIC FUNCTION; THERMOGRAPHY; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; ELECTRODIAGNOSIS; INJURY; OBSERVER VARIATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; REVIEW; SCINTISCANNING;

COMPLEX REGIONAL PAIN SYNDROMES; ELECTRODIAGNOSIS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OBSERVER VARIATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RADIONUCLIDE IMAGING; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 34447262120     PISSN: 01477447     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/01477447-20070601-01     Document Type: Article

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