Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS)

SPREAD OF COMPLEX REGIONAL PAIN SYNDROME(CRPS) CRPS is not usually lim ited to one part of an extre mity or one extre mity. Usually, the patho logical sym pathe tic function spreads to adjacent areas (5). The first areas becoming involved are the pathway of the sympathetic nerves between the end organ (e.g., foot or hand) and the spinal cord. ................
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