Radiofrequency ablation of stellate ganglion in a patient with complex regional pain syndrome

Radiofrequency ablation of stellate ganglion in a patient with complex regional pain syndrome

Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) is characterized by a combination of sensory, motor, vasomotor, pseudomotor dysfunctions and trophic signs. We describe the use of radiofrequency (RF) ablation of Stellate ganglion (SG) under fluoroscopy, for long-term suppression of sympathetic nervous system,...

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Main Authors: Chinmoy Roy, Nilay Chatterjee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia
Subjects:
Complex regional pain syndrome
radiofrequency ablation
stellate ganglion
Online Access:http://www.saudija.org/article.asp?issn=1658-354X;year=2014;volume=8;issue=3;spage=408;epage=411;aulast=Roy

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