Recurrent Postoperative CRPS I in Patients With Abnormal Preoperative Sympathetic Function

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 217-222

  Ackerman III, William E ^a   Ahmad, Mahmood ^a  

^a United Pain Medicine PA   (United States)

Author keywords

CRPS I; laser Doppler imaging; recurrent CRPS I; sympathetic dysfunction

Indexed keywords

CELECOXIB; CLONIDINE; GABAPENTIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARPAL BONE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPLEX REGIONAL PAIN SYNDROME; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HAND SURGERY; HUMAN; LASER DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SYMPATHETIC BLOCKING; SYMPATHETIC FUNCTION; VASOCONSTRICTION;

ADULT; AMINES; ANALGESICS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; AUTONOMIC NERVE BLOCK; CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; CLONIDINE; CYCLOHEXANECARBOXYLIC ACIDS; FEMALE; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; HAND; HUMANS; LASER-DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PYRAZOLES; RECURRENCE; REFLEX; REFLEX SYMPATHETIC DYSTROPHY; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; REOPERATION; SULFONAMIDES; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; VASOCONSTRICTION;

EID: 39349083544     PISSN: 03635023     EISSN: 15316564     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2007.10.017     Document Type: Article

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