Komplekst regionalt smertesyndrom (CRPS), del I
This two-part article concerns a type of chronic pain condition, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) – previously known as Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy. Part one of the article gives a review of main developments in recent medical knowledge about CRPS and aims to describe and evaluate content an...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Danish |
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Norwegian Physiotherapist Association
2004-03-01
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Series: | Fysioterapeuten |
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Online Access: | https://fysioterapeuten.no/Fag-og-vitenskap/Fagartikler/Komplekst-regionalt-smertesyndrom-CRPS-del-I |
Summary: | This two-part article concerns a type of chronic pain condition, Complex
Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) – previously known as Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy. Part one of the article gives a review of main developments in recent medical knowledge about CRPS and aims to describe
and evaluate content and consequences of symptoms and disease mechanism which are important in physiotherapy treatment planning.
The article presents a multidisciplinary therapeutic algorithm based on
the Stanton Hicks problem-solving model for CRPS. It describes a sequential and paced treatment pathway in which tailored physiotherapeutic
interventions are central in achieving improvement in the functional rehabilitation. Medical and psychological interventions are included to facilitate the effect of physiotherapy |
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ISSN: | 0016-3384 0807-9277 |