Reversal of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Type 2 and the Subsequent Management of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Type 1 Occurring after Corrective Surgery for Residual Ulnar Claw

Pain Medicine (United States)

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 1059-1063

  Vas, Lakshmi ^a   Pai, Renuka ^a  

^a Ashirvad Institute for Pain Management and Research   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOTULINUM TOXIN A; BUPIVACAINE; CEFOPERAZONE; DICLOFENAC; NORTRIPTYLINE; PREGABALIN; TRAMADOL; TRIAMCINOLONE;

ADULT; BRACHIAL PLEXUS ANESTHESIA; CASE REPORT; COMPLEX REGIONAL PAIN SYNDROME TYPE I; COMPLEX REGIONAL PAIN SYNDROME TYPE II; CUBITAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; DISABILITIES OF THE ARM, SHOULDER AND HAND (SCORE); ECHOGRAPHY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMERUS FRACTURE; LETTER; PATIENT CONTROLLED ANALGESIA; PATIENT CONTROLLED ANALGESIC INFUSION PUMP; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PLASTIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RADIAL NERVE; TREATMENT DURATION; ULNAR NERVE; WOUND DRESSING; ANALGESIA; CAUSALGIA; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PROCEDURES; REFLEX SYMPATHETIC DYSTROPHY;

ADULT; CAUSALGIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; PAIN MANAGEMENT; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; REFLEX SYMPATHETIC DYSTROPHY; ULNAR NERVE;

EID: 84903265994     PISSN: 15262375     EISSN: 15264637     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/pme.12381     Document Type: Letter

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