Complex regional pain syndrome Flashcards

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What is Complex Regional pain Syndrome?

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Abnormal neuroinflammatory response to traumatic event e.g. post injury or surgery

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What are symptoms of CRPS?

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Allodynia
Persistent pain in area that is out of proportion to injury
Stiffness and swelling
Abnormal hair and nail changes

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What is the management?

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Pain team
Psychological Support
Physio

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