A review of the management of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome; an experience of an inpatient rehabilitation unit
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Materials and methods A retrospective case note review was performed for 23 patients with a diagnosis of CRPS. All children were seen at Great Ormond Street Hospital, which has an ambulatory rehabilitation unit able to provide an intensive programme including twice daily physiotherapy, advice on pacing and pain management over a 2–3 week period. The main philosophy of the programme is that function is regained before pain is reduced.
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Outcomes of children with complex regional pain syndrome after intensive inpatient rehabilitation.
OBJECTIVE To examine the effectiveness of an inpatient treatment program on eliminating pain and increasing function for children with complex regional pain syndrome. DESIGN A retrospective chart review and follow-up telephone survey. SETTING A tertiary care hospital. PATIENTS Retrospective chart review of 32 children admitted for treatment of complex regional pain syndrome. Nineteen comp...
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دوره 6 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2008