Spinal Cord Stimulation in the Treatment of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) of the Lower Extremity: A Case Report

Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 52-55

  Saranita, Julie ^a   Childs, Douglas ^b   Saranita, Anthony D ^b  

^a American Board of Anesthesiology   (United States)

^b FLORIDA HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

causalgia; complex regional pain syndrome; CRPS; reflex sympathetic dystrophy; spinal cord stimulation

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANKLE INJURY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPLEX REGIONAL PAIN SYNDROME; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; LEG; PAIN ASSESSMENT; SPINAL CORD STIMULATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYMPATHETIC BLOCKING;

AGED; COMPLEX REGIONAL PAIN SYNDROMES; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; FEMALE; FOOT INJURIES; HUMANS; SPINAL CORD;

EID: 57849110907     PISSN: 10672516     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.jfas.2008.10.003     Document Type: Article

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