《Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice》 ›› 2011, Vol. 17 ›› Issue (3): 247-249.

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Advance in Diagnosis and Treatment of Complex Regional Pain Syndromes (review)

YI Pei-qiang, YI Yu-sheng.   

  1. Department of Anesthesiology, Qixia People's Hospital, Qixia 265300, Shandong, China
  • Received:2010-11-15 Revised:2011-02-21 Published:2011-03-25 Online:2011-03-25

Abstract: Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) is a neuropathic pain disorder, characterized by persistent and severe pain after trauma or surgery. Diagnosis is mainly based on clinical signs and treatment is based on a multidisciplinary approaches, including non-pharmacological approaches and occupational therapy,pharmacotherapy and invasive therapeutics. This article reviewed the current advice of diagnosis and treatment of CRPS.

Key words: complex regional pain syndrome, diagnosis, treatment, review