Correction of Severe Foot and Ankle Contracture Due to CRPS Using External Fixation and Pain Management: Report of a Pediatric Case

Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 434-440

  Mendicino, Robert W ^a   Kim, Chul ^a   Kabazie, Abraham J ^a   Catanzariti, Alan R ^a  

^a WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

botulinum; complex regional pain syndrome; CRPS; deformity correction; dystonia; equinovarus; external fixation

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ANKLE CONTRACTURE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; COMPLEX REGIONAL PAIN SYNDROME; CONTRACTURE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE EXTERNAL FIXATION; HUMAN; PHYSIOTHERAPIST; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PSYCHIATRIST; SPASTIC FOOT;

ADOLESCENT; ANESTHESIA, EPIDURAL; ANKLE JOINT; COMPLEX REGIONAL PAIN SYNDROMES; DYSTONIC DISORDERS; EXTERNAL FIXATORS; FEMALE; FOOT DEFORMITIES, ACQUIRED; HUMANS; JOINT DEFORMITIES, ACQUIRED; MOBILITY LIMITATION; NERVE BLOCK; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES;

EID: 49849094522     PISSN: 10672516     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.jfas.2008.05.010     Document Type: Article

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