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Complex Regional Pain Syndrome with Bilateral Lower Limb Involvement in an Adolescent
- Source :
- Journal of Musculoskeletal Pain. 21:64-66
- Publication Year :
- 2013
- Publisher :
- Informa UK Limited, 2013.
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Abstract
- BackgroundComplex regional pain syndrome [CRPS] has been reported and studied in adults. However, it is a less acknowledged disorder in children and adolescents. The presentation and response to treatment differs in children and adolescents than in adults.FindingsWe present a rare case of CRPS in an adolescent having bilateral lower limb involvement along with its physiotherapy management.ConclusionThis case report gives an insight about early diagnosis, treatment in the form of aggressive physiotherapy, and improvement that can be achieved in an adolescent CRPS case.
Details
- ISSN :
- 15407012 and 10582452
- Volume :
- 21
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Journal of Musculoskeletal Pain
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi...........d5ba221210daa28e7b47e621c6d0f2d5
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.3109/10582452.2012.762968