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Physiotherapy for pain and disability in adults with complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) types I and II.

Author: FerraroMichael C, O'ConnellNeil E, SmartKeith M, WandBenedict M

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Overview

Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) is a painful and debilitating condition that often develops after an injury or surgery. There are two types of CRPS, with or without a specific nerve injury. Guidelines recommend various physical therapy treatments as part of managing CRPS. This review updates previous research on this topic.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) is a painful and disabling condition that usually manifests in response to trauma or surgery and is associated with significant pain and disability. CRPS can be classified into two types: type I (CRPS I) in which a specific nerve lesion has not been identified a...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9112661/

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Navigating the Desert of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)

Dr. Camel here, exploring the intricate landscape of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS), a condition that can feel like navigating a desert of chronic pain. CRPS, like a sandstorm in the body, disrupts the normal functioning of the nervous system, leading to debilitating pain, swelling, and dysfunction. This research, like a beacon of hope in the desert of pain, examines the role of physiotherapy in managing CRPS, offering a pathway towards relief and restoration.

Physiotherapy: A Oasis in the Desert of Pain

The researchers delve into the diverse range of physiotherapy interventions that can be employed to manage CRPS, offering a comprehensive approach to pain relief and functional restoration. They emphasize the importance of individualized therapy, much like tailoring a journey through a desert to suit the unique needs of each traveler. Physiotherapy, like a soothing desert wind, can help ease pain, improve mobility, and restore a sense of control to those living with CRPS.

Restoring Balance and Function

This research highlights the significant role of physiotherapy in managing CRPS, offering a vital tool for restoring balance and function to those battling this debilitating condition. It's like discovering a hidden oasis in the desert of pain, offering a source of relief, restoration, and hope.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This research is a testament to the importance of physiotherapy in managing CRPS, offering a beacon of hope for those navigating the desert of pain. Physiotherapy, like a skilled desert guide, can help restore balance, improve function, and empower individuals to reclaim their lives. It's a valuable resource for those seeking to manage CRPS and find relief from its debilitating effects.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2022-05-19
  2. Date Revised 2023-10-25
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

35579382

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

PMC9112661

SNS
PICO Info
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Languages

English

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